Conscience movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant conscience movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out bleak, psychological, suspense, tense, serious and suspenseful films and TV shows about / with conscience, guilt, moral dilemma, betrayal, redemption, psychological drama, murder, violence, character study and moral ambiguity plots mostly in Drama, Thriller and Biography genres shot in USA, France, Germany and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as conscience: Amen. (2002), Lorna's Silence (2008), The Shamer's Daughter (2015), Havel (2020), Taking Sides (2001), Hidden (2005), Schindler's List (1993), The Summer of Ben Tyler (1996), West Side Avenue (2001), Martin Luther (2002).
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16K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, War
Country: France, Germany, Romania
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
The film "Amen." examines the links between the Vatican and Nazi Germany. The central character is Kurt Gerstein, a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS who is horrified by what he sees in the death camps. Moreover, he is ...
Style:
sincere, political, disturbing, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
holocaust, genocide, world war two, concentration camp, politics, pope, christian, ss, conscience, nazi, nazism, priest ...
Time:
1940s, year 2002, 1930s, 20th century, post world war two
Place:
germany, poland, rome italy, italy, austria ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Italy, Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In order to become the owner of a snack bar with her boyfriend, Lorna, a young Albanian woman living in Belgium, becomes an accomplice to a diabolical plan devised by mobster Fabio.
Style:
serious, atmospheric, harsh, psychological, touching ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
immigrant, loneliness, marriage, divorce, manipulation, attempted murder, danger, life is a bitch, wedding planning, couples, regret, overdose ...
Time:
year 2008, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
belgium, europe, france
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Denmark, Norway, Czech Republic, Iceland, Sweden
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The Shamer's daughter, Dina, has unwillingly inherited her mother's supernatural ability. She can look straight into the soul of other people. When the sole heir to the throne is wrongfully accused of the horrible murders of his family, it ...
Style:
exciting, suspense, sincere, atmospheric, stylized
Plot:
psychic, supernatural ability, child protagonist, medieval, heroine, political intrigue, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, power struggle, murder, friendship, good versus evil ...
Place:
highlands
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551
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
It's the summer of '68 and the young Czech playwright Vaclav Havel is enjoying the heady atmosphere of new- found freedom as the iron grip of Soviet repression gradually loosens throughout Central Europe. In Havel's Prague, politics ...
Style:
non-linear, captivating, serious, realistic, period drama
Plot:
playwright, czech history, conscience, political activist, lifestyle change, husband wife relationship, rivals, jail, fight, friendship between men, communist, extramarital affair ...
Time:
year 1977, year 1968, year 1976, year 1989, 60s ...
Place:
prague, central europe
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Genre: Drama, History, Music, War
Country: France, UK, Germany, Austria
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A tale based on the life of Wilhelm Furtwangler, the controversial conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic whose tenure coincided with the controversial Nazi era. One of the most spectacular and renowned conductors of the 30s, Furtwangler's ...
Style:
realistic, serious, thought provoking, atmospheric, touching ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, politics, investigation, war crime, introspection, musician's life, racism, military, state affairs, rebellion, music conductor ...
Time:
year 2001, post world war two
Place:
germany, europe, poland, russia, switzerland ...
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90K
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Austria, Germany, Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A married couple is terrorized by a series of videotapes planted on their front porch.
Style:
disturbing, psychological, clever, psychological thriller, tense ...
Plot:
suicide, nightmare, guilt, childhood, haunted by the past, hidden camera, dysfunctional family, videotaping, found footage, psychology, voyeurism, lie ...
Time:
year 2005, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, algeria, germany, iraq ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 195 min.
Story:
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.
Style:
touching, emotional, heartbreaking, realistic, thought provoking ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, genocide, nazi, wartime, war, concentration camp, storytelling, holocaust survivor, anti semitism, nazism, against humanity ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 90s, ancient times, year 1943 ...
Place:
poland, germany, iran, persia, europe ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying black housekeeper, a white family takes in her teenage mentally-slow son. The movie details the ...
Style:
serious, thought provoking, emotional, heartfelt, poignant ...
Plot:
racism, segregation, conscience, racial segregation, race, prejudice, moral dilemma, discrimination, intolerance, family drama, social conflict, deep south ...
Time:
1940s
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Philippines, USA
Duration: 315 min.
Story:
A Filipino teenager is shot to death on the sidewalk of New Jersey, USA. An investigation starts into his death. His family members and friends are interviewed. Along the way, we find out not only more about him but about the community of Filipinos ...
Style:
bleak, suspenseful, suspense, rough, tense ...
Plot:
investigation, teenager, death, psychiatrist, murder, witness, interview, guilt, massacre, drug, grandfather grandson relationship, poison ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
new jersey, usa, the philippines
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Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama, History
Country: UK
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Learn how one man reluctantly took on the most powerful institution of his day and won. Martin Luther is credited with expounding a new vision of man's relationship with God and, by extension, a redefinition of man's relationship with ...
Style:
christian film, tense, thought provoking, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
reformation, christianity, faith, church, bible, conflict, priest, theology, protestant, conscience, liberation, catholic church ...
Time:
16th century
Place:
germany
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
Country: USA, Japan
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
A Black samurai goes on a mission to avenge the wrongful death of his father in a futuristic feudal Japan.In the Afro Samurai world there are many headbands and they signify the best fighters in the world. If a person should hold number 1, they are ...
Style:
anime, suspenseful, manga, adult animation, perverse ...
Audience:
kids, boys' night, adult
Plot:
samurai, death, danger, vengeance, master warrior, escapades, imaginary, sword fight, killing, ghost, lone wolves, sexual activity ...
Time:
2000s, future
Place:
japan
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138K
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Country: UK, Germany, Canada, USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody to a courthouse, but they find themselves running the gauntlet as other forces try to prevent them from getting there.
Style:
detective, tense, suspenseful, harsh, clever ...
Audience:
girls' night, boys' night
Plot:
gunfight, conspiracy, police corruption, redemption, race against time, reluctant partners, nypd, chase, hostage, witness, secret service, on the run ...
Time:
2000s, 20th century, year 2006, 21st century
Place:
new york, iran, usa, seattle, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Two small time crooks steal a briefcase and are amazed to find it contains £2million. But when it seems that the money was going to be used to pay the ransom for a kidnapped boy they try to get the money back to the owner.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, semi serious, dark comedy ...
Plot:
ransom, kidnapping, gangster, criminal, conscience, moral dilemma, stolen money, problem, heist gone wrong, moral ambiguity, caper, desperation ...
Time:
2000s
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belarus, Russia
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After abandoning her newborn child a woman goes through very difficult times and starts working in a foster house.
Style:
emotional, psychological, bleak, melancholic
Plot:
orphanage, guilt, female protagonist, abandonment, motherhood, redemption, conscience, suicide attempt, psychiatric hospital, character study, forgiveness, second chance ...
Time:
90s
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Soldiers of internal troops Ivin A. standing on duty at night, could not shoot escapes bandit and murderer Prince Mishka. The explanatory he wrote that he refused to continue to dispose of another's life.
Style:
bleak, realistic, tense
Plot:
male nudity, military, moral dilemma, dilemma, conscience, character study, interrogation, escape, guilt, court martial, hierarchy, isolation ...
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Yugoslavia, Liechtenstein, Italy
Duration: 148 min.
Story:
At the end of World War II, a French pacifist is arrested for refusing to fight. In prison, he befriends a German priest arrested for murder of a French Resistance fighter. They discuss morality, obedience, and religion.
Style:
thought provoking, reflective, bleak, black and white, historical drama ...
Plot:
pacifism, conscientious objector, ethics, world war two, religion, anti war, moral dilemma, conscience, obedience, humanism, religious conflict, existentialism ...
Time:
post world war two, year 1961, 1940s
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A priest struggles with his religious beliefs as he sees his countrymen murdered in Nazi occupied Italy and as he becomes attracted to a woman operating in the resistance.
Style:
bleak, period piece, historical drama, tense, suspense ...
Plot:
world war two, nazi occupation, conscience, redemption, religious conflict, moral dilemma, guilt, sacrifice, forbidden love, church, political persecution, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
italy
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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Under orders from a ruthless crime boss, a getaway driver must battle his conscience and drive an unsuspecting crew member to an ambush execution. There is a long drive ahead.
Style:
crime thriller, tense, suspense, psychological, road movie ...
Plot:
organized crime, crime boss, moral ambiguity, moral dilemma, conscience, betrayal, assassination, passenger, ambush, loyalty, violence, driver ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Deep in the remote Arkansas backwoods, a father passes on the traditions of the Ozark mountain men to his 5 year-old son. Under his strict and cruel guidance, young Lucas learns to protect the family land at all costs, and hones the skills of the ...
Style:
suspense, slasher, psychological horror, bleak, grim ...
Plot:
backwoods, zombie, guilt, hallucination, isolation, conscience, father son relationship, revenge, murder, madness, violent, ghost ...
Place:
arkansas
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686
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Country: Russia
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
Orléans is a typical provincial Russian town on the banks of a salt lake called Yarovoye. The town is 'steeped in evil'. But it isn't some great evil. This evil is of a banal and everyday type: Lida the hairdresser has indiscriminate ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, thought provoking, satirical ...
Plot:
mysterious stranger, satire, redemption, conscience, guilt, small town life, family problems, province, class society, mysterious man, society, lifestyle change ...
Place:
salt lake city utah
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, France, Sweden, Germany
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
After being the sole unfortunate witness to a domestic quarrel that ends up in murder, Patrascu finds himself at odds with two very close neighbors: one is the bizarre murderer. The other is his very own conscience.
Style:
art house, suspenseful
Plot:
conscience, domestic drama, moral dilemma, guilt, moral ambiguity, character study, intimate, realism, witness, murder mystery, apartment building, unsettling ...
Place:
romania, bucharest
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Genre: Drama
Country: Romania, France
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
A math teacher from Bucharest and his lover go out for a picnic to relax. The film follows what happens after an accident occurs and the two characters argue about how to handle the situation. Things take a twist and as the victim becomes an part ...
Style:
tense, clever, realistic, serious, romantic drama ...
Plot:
prostitute, manipulation, infidelity, introspection, mysterious character, destructive relationship, crumbling marriage, dishonesty, couples, couple relations, woods, moral dilemma ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
romania, bucharest
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337
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Western
Country: USA, Venezuela
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
After covering up the murder of an undocumented migrant, a U.S. Border Patrol Agent is haunted by the victim’s spirit, forcing him to confront the sins of his past.
Style:
psychological, neo western, thrilling, captivating, tense ...
Plot:
guilt, conscience, border, border patrol, trespassing, problem, social commentary, desert, ghost, haunting, trauma, moral dilemma ...
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
On the run from his former employer, a reluctant hitman seeks refuge in an isolated village where he is faced with events that test the true nature of his conscience.
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, dark, psychological, thrilling ...
Plot:
hitman, moral ambiguity, fugitive, conscience, moral dilemma, love interest, murder, runaway, love affair, murderer, life is a bitch, troubled past ...
Time:
21st century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia, France, Croatia, Luxembourg, Qatar
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Belgrade, 1996. During the student demonstrations against the Milosevic regime, 15-year-old Stefan leads his own revolution in the heat of events: accepting the unacceptable, seeing his mother as an accomplice in the crime and finding, despite the ...
Style:
thrilling, captivating, psychological, intense, melancholic ...
Plot:
boy, family secret, coming of age, moral dilemma, conscience, loss of innocence, family conflict, murder mystery, hidden truth, uncover truth, parent child relationship, secret ...
Place:
belgrade
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292
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
TV show
Story:
For a man who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, the suffering and hardships others go through every day are not something he can relate to. One day, he unexpectedly becomes involved in a murder incident. He meets a woman who is trapped in ...
Style:
psychological, emotional, romantic drama, disturbing, captivating ...
Plot:
murder, tragic past, life is a bitch, conscience, moral dilemma, redemption, regret, guilt, social problems, confronting the past, troubled past, relationship problems ...
Place:
seoul
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Ireland, Belgium, USA
Duration: 133 min.
Story:
As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer joins a deadly plot to assassinate Hitler, risking his faith and fate to save millions of Jews from genocide.
Style:
historical drama, thought provoking, intense, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot:
nazi germany, world war two, genocide, holocaust, resistance, sacrifice, religious faith, biopic, conscience, moral dilemma, assassination, heroism ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
berlin germany, germany, london
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Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
An ex-marine enforcer must battle his conscience and code of honor when he is forced to do things for the mob.
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, suspenseful ...
Plot:
ex marine, organized crime, rivals, conscience, moral dilemma, gangster, threat, mob hit, troubled past, marine, fighting crime, criminal gang ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
The true story about the biggest warcriminal from Holland during world war II, Andries "Al Capone" Riphagen.
Style:
period piece, realistic, emotional, serious
Plot:
nazi, nazi war criminal, holocaust, biopic, genocide, kickass, military, shoah, nazi officer, betrayal, violence, world war two ...
Time:
1940s, post world war two, 20th century
Place:
holland, amsterdam
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War, Western
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Following the Russian Civil War, a loyal Red, Shilov, must prove he is at home among strangers as he attempts to recapture a shipment of gold that he was supposed to deliver to Moscow. Needed as a means of buying food for the people, the gold Shilov ...
Style:
exciting, suspenseful, realistic, serious, atmospheric ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
russian civil war, false accusation, gypsy, gang, escapades, mole, officer, frame up, patriotism, conscience, friendship, gold ...
Time:
year 1917, 1910s, 1920s
Place:
russia
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