Mountain village movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant mountain village movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out captivating, melancholic, tense, suspense, serious and emotional films and TV shows about / with mountain village, isolation, village, mountain, countryside, friendship, survival, female nudity, village life and love story plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in France, Germany, Japan and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as mountain village: Alpine Passion (1974), The Inheritors (1998), Landscape with a Woman (1989), Cold of Kalandar (2015), The Sower (2017), The Dark Valley (2014), Brother of Sleep (1995), Up the Mountain (2019), Dede (2017), A Piece of Sky (2022).
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Genre: Comedy
Country: West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Village elders attempting to upgrade their village status to 'Marktgemeinde' - which for some unexplained reason would resolve their financial difficulties. To achieve this they need to increase the number of village inhabitants...
Style:
sex comedy, light hearted, period piece, romantic comedy, erotic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
mountain village, impregnation, village, small town, satire, bureaucracy, unhappiness, village people, pregnancy, nudity, sex, female nudity ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
alps, west germany, central europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be free of their tyrant. But the farmer was childless, so suddenly they all inherit the farm together. ...
Style:
serious, realistic, gloomy, atmospheric, allegory
Plot:
village life, poverty, master servant relationship, swindle, sex, class differences, sexuality, manor, last will and testament, farm, rape, farm hand ...
Time:
year 1998, 20th century, 1930s, 1890s, 19th century ...
Place:
austria, europe, america, new york
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Genre: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
A ranger whose passion is nude painting comes to work in a remote Bosnian village. He asks the local women to pose naked for him. They are shy at first, but they eventually agree to do so. This makes their husbands furious, who think that the ranger ...
Style:
tense, dramatic, period drama
Plot:
female nudity, nude painting, ethical dilemma, ranger, artist, voyeurism, entrapment, artist's model, painting, painter, mountain village, forest ranger ...
Place:
bosnia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: France, China
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in love with the local tailor’s beautiful granddaughter and discover a suitcase full of forbidden Western novels.
Style:
serious, sentimental, realistic, touching, thought provoking ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
cultural revolution, unrequited love, dressmaker, mountain village, anti communist, love triangle, culture clash, coming of age, fall in love, love affair, social differences, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
china, asia, east asia, paris france
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Turkey
Duration: 130 min.
Story:
Mehmet is a man living with his family in a mountain village in the Black Sea region. He earns his living by breeding a few animals, while passionately looking for a mineral reserve on the mountains, but his pursuit is seen useless by his family. ...
Style:
pastoral, melancholic, emotional, poignant, slow cinema ...
Plot:
mountain village, poverty, struggle, family relations, isolation, intimate, bullfighting, survival, obsession, minimalism, competition, mountain ...
Place:
turkey, middle east, maghreb, black sea
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813
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Violette is old enough to marry in 1852 when her mountain village is brutally deprived of all its men following the repression of the Republicans ordered by Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte. The women spend months in total isolation. Desperate to one day ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, independent film
Plot:
political repression, female protagonist, sorority, social problems, male female relationship, women, love, victorian england, woman, missing man, getting home, political prisoner ...
Time:
19th century, 1850s, year 2017, victorian era
Place:
south of france, france, provence
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Austria, Germany
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Through a hidden path a lone rider reaches a little town high up in the Alpes. Nobody knows where the stranger comes from, nor what he wants there. But everyone knows that they don't want him to stay.
Style:
serious, gloomy, tense, suspenseful, rough ...
Plot:
mountain, mysterious character, tough heroes, isolation, danger, under the surface, snow, cowboy, village, revenge, lone wolves, vengeance ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era
Place:
alps, austria, germany, europe
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Schlafes Bruder tells the story a few exceptionally talented individuals who grew up in a remote mountain town in the Alps. The film, based on an internationally successful novel by Robert Schneider of the same name, depicts the slow withering of ...
Style:
psychological, enigmatic, melancholic, disturbing, sexual ...
Plot:
gay love, mountain, jealousy, village, unrequited love, talent, poverty, music, social differences, introspection, couples, friendship ...
Time:
1800s, 19th century, 70s
Place:
alps, austria, europe, tokyo, ireland
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Hugo, Stan and Bérénice grew up together then grew apart. They were inseparable. Fifteen years later, they meet again as adults. But life has been tough on them. Will they reignite the crazy sparks of their childhood ?
Style:
non-linear
Plot:
childhood, friendship, mountain village, suicidal thoughts, funeral, schizophrenia, bare breasts, cafe, van, grave, cemetery, taxi ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Georgia, Croatia, UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Qatar
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
It's 1992. Young Dina lives in a remote mountain village where life is strictly governed by centuries of tradition. Dina's grandfather has promised her to David, who is returning from the war. But with him comes a comrade-in-arms, the ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, emotional, dramatic ...
Plot:
female protagonist, tradition, mountain village, arranged marriage, culture clash, relationships, in love, love affair, family tradition, love story, family relations, family problems ...
Time:
90s
Place:
caucasus
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
Although a lowlander, Marco is a robust fellow. He is now working as a farmhand for mountain farmer Alois in a remote Swiss alpine village and, even at the regulars’ table at the local inn, people are slowly learning to appreciate this iced tea ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, melancholic, emotional ...
Plot:
illness, brain tumor, love, mountain village, tenderness, relationships, love story, male female relationship, couple relations, love affair, love and romance, couples ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Albania
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Andre starts as a teacher in a remote mountain village in Albania. His first task is to choose one of two communist slogans. He picks the shorter one, which is appreciated by his class, because they have to build the slogan on the hillside using ...
Style:
thought provoking, art house, melancholic, satirical, period piece ...
Plot:
propaganda, social commentary, abuse of power, mountain village, injustice, bureaucracy, education, moral dilemma, high school life, small community, revenge, love interest ...
Place:
albania
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Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Italy, Slovenia
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
A PE teacher moves to a isolated mountain village where the people appear to live in unshakeable serenity, but soon stumbles across a disturbing ritual. Once a week, the locals are freed of their pain by a lonely boy born with the power to heal ...
Style:
suspense, psychological thriller, atmospheric, gothic, surreal ...
Plot:
ritual, mountain village, secrets, moral ambiguity, religious cult, character study, haunting, obsession, manipulation, slow burn, coming of age, isolation ...
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
In the aftermath of a fatal accident in a snowy village at the Eastern tip of Quebec, a screwed-up ex-pro snowboarder decides to pack up her cabin and leave town for good, but someone, or something - seems intent on stopping her.
Style:
psychological, detective, serious, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
car accident, snowboard, haunting, winter, chase, accident, village, pursuit, mountain village, rural setting, snowboarding, female protagonist ...
Place:
quebec
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: France, Luxembourg, Canada
Duration: 72 min.
Story:
A young boy living in a remote village in the Andes Mountains dreams of becoming shaman.
Style:
feel good, entertaining, captivating, anime, mystical ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
boy, magical, dream, magician, small village, ambition, friendship, magic, dreaming, shaman, teenage protagonist, friends ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Boundary Mountain is an escapist playground for wealthy tourists and extreme sports enthusiasts, but to the Carver family, it's home. "The Mountain" chronicles the larger-than-life saga of the Carvers, whose colorful patriarch, David ...
Style:
captivating, serious, realistic, romantic, scenic
Plot:
dysfunctional family, ski resort, snowboarding, family business, family problems, mountain, winter, resort, ego clash, love triangle, dishonesty, ambition ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Horror
Country: Spain
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
When a group of isolated people in the Greek mountains set off a cave explosion, they are menaced by an invisible shrieking dinosaur that had been buried for eons
Style:
suspense, prehistoric, atmospheric, tension, cult classic ...
Plot:
monster, dinosaur, cave, creature feature, survival, fear, danger, isolation, mountain village, kaiju, greek, panic ...
Time:
60s
Place:
greece, europe, balkan
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
When Stephen, a road construction supervisor, visits Kavantha, an enigmatic yet beautiful mountainside village, he uncovers a series of heartwarming events that reveal love in its purest form.
Style:
romantic drama, emotional, contemplative, melancholic
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
heartwarming, love story, mountain village, small town life, self discovery, peace, intimate, bittersweet, social realism, reconciliation, man versus nature
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Russia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Shura journalist comes to the Caucasus to shoot a report about the local beauty and tradition, and into Gorski, fiefdom of the local city mayor George Gadzhievich Saahova. Those supporting fashion, given the governor planned to marry a young beauty, ...
Style:
feel good, humorous, romantic comedy, slapstick, light hearted ...
Audience:
family outing, date night, family friendly
Plot:
society, life philosophy, love and romance, youth, mountain village, love story, kidnapping, happy ending, satire, folklore, rescue, tradition ...
Time:
20th century
Place:
caucasus, ussr
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Jean-Gabriel intends to spend Christmas in the mountains quietly with his family. Many unforeseen events occur, but Jean-Gabriel will do everything to overcome them...
Style:
feel good, family comedy, entertaining, semi serious, satirical ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
holiday, winter, christmas, problem, mountain cabin, relationships, family relations, mountain resort, satire, ski resort, comedy of errors, families ...
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Genre: Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 62 min.
Story:
Shoma Mihara, a freshman in high school, receives a sudden message from his friend Atsushi inviting him to meet again at a mysterious festival. Having been unable to contact Atsushi for three and a half years, Shoma jumps at the chance and heads to ...
Style:
anime, exciting, captivating, disturbing, entertaining ...
Plot:
festival, friendship, promise, good versus evil, reunited friends, samurai, old friends reunited, friends, artificial intelligence, separation, supernatural, longing ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Comedy, Family
Country: Japan
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
When Fujio, Yoshio and Akiko were children, they saw a fantastic "Ryoumou Deer," but nobody believed them. The three siblings lived in a mountain village.
Style:
melancholic, reflective, contemplative
Plot:
siblings, family drama, family reunited, small town, getting home, nostalgia, mountain village, intimate, community, childhood memory, memory, bittersweet ...
Time:
2010s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
A widowed lumberjack's life is turned upside down when a film crew shooting a zombie movie asks for his help and increasingly starts to rely on him.
Style:
semi serious, entertaining, captivating, feel good, funny ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
filmmaking, lumberjack, small town life, film producer, countryside, satire, director, filmmaker, small village, village people, villager, loneliness ...
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Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
From the moment she and her fellow students arrive in the mountain village of Yasaka, Mikoto knows that there is something very wrong with this tiny town. Can it really be true that, for 50 years, not a single girl has been born in this isolated ...
Style:
tense, disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, captivating ...
Plot:
body horror, isolation, villager, woman in danger, remote location, countryside, woman, professor, threat, supernatural, mountain village, folk horror ...
Place:
japan
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: South Korea
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
In a remote mountain village of 15th-century Joseon, a humble headman, Heung-do, hears a rumor that any village hosting an exiled nobleman will be blessed with abundance and fortune. Hoping to bring prosperity to his impoverished community, he ...
Style:
historical drama, poignant, melancholic, art house
Plot:
exile, joseon dynasty, korean history, power struggle, mountain village, moral dilemma, political intrigue, survival, coup d'etat, king
Time:
15th century
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A racewalking athlete Maria runs a petrol station with a takeaway shop in a desolate mountain village, she is almost 30 years old, she may have little chance to fulfill her lifelong dream of success but at what cost?
Style:
thrilling, psychological, captivating, poignant, melancholic
Plot:
athletics, track and field, ambition, athlete, direction and purpose, aspiration, ambitious man, perseverance, determination, female protagonist, mountain village, bittersweet ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
Directed by Henryk Kluba
Style:
realistic, tense, serious, bleak, dramatic ...
Plot:
rebellion, political conflict, resistance, post war, oppression, power struggle, working class, authoritarianism, class struggle, sawmill, mountain village, confrontation ...
Place:
poland
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Poland
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
In Zakopane - though really anywhere in the universe - an alien civilization lands seeking help with an intimate problem and awaits their contact, Yrek. When a nosy innkeeper alerts the press upon learning their mission, journalists descend and ...
Style:
offbeat, romantic comedy, absurd, intercultural, cult classic
Plot:
first contact, gangster, alien invasion, fish out of water, small town, mountain village, sexual humor, farce, irreverent, satire, dark humor, espionage ...
Place:
eastern europe, poland
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Slovakia
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
Soldier Jack deserts his unit and finds his wife Eva in isolated village in the mountains. She moved there to work in a factory unaware of the cruel owner Bar. Secret police arrives and it seems both Jack and Eva's time is up.
Style:
suspense, tense, tension, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
soldier, survival, danger, fear, oppression, secret police, world war two, military life, star crossed lovers, military officer, love affair, wartime ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Cyprus
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
100 years ago ...
Unexpected residents, in a village that hides a past ... Human stories in a place that is haunted by a great secret ...
In a Cypriot ethos would anyone say? ...Not at all!
In a painting of trees and stone houses? ...Not at ...
Style:
entertaining, satirical, captivating, semi serious, feel good ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
satire, society, lifestyle, countryside, slice of life, villager, social issues, everyday life, social problems, secret, small community, village life ...
Place:
cyprus
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