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Land dispute movies and TV shows – page 3
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Genre: Drama
Country: Israel
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Abraham, an old man, has a fruit garden in Jerusalem that is threatened by a number of people who want to buy him out or chase him off. One day, the old man finds a mute young woman (Melanie Griffith), confused after being attacked by thugs, ...
Style:
emotional, art house, contemplative, surreal, period piece
Plot:
mute girl, garden, religion, old man, melancholy, sexual assault, loneliness, urbanization, faith, trauma, social commentary, invasion ...
Time:
70s
Place:
jerusalem, israel
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Duell McCall is in New Mexico running afoul of local land baron.
McCall pauses long enough in his escape flight to come to the aid of black homesteader who is being victimized by the diabolical Foxworth.
Style:
spaghetti western, suspenseful, period piece, bleak
Audience:
adult
Plot:
revenge, framed for murder, old west, small town, outlaw, vigilantism, corruption, land dispute, protection, showdown, heroism, courage ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
new mexico
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A young female Sheriff's Deputy in rural Louisiana takes on her town's old money establishment when the woman she loves - an attorney fighting to stop a rail deal that threatens to displace the town's poor - is murdered.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
female protagonist, investigation, small town, murder mystery, sheriff, advocate, countryside, rural area, corruption, social injustice, class conflict, moral dilemma ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
After returning to his hometown to report on an environmental protest, a journalist discovers that a series of recent murders may have links to a satanic cult.
Style:
tension, suspense, crime drama, atmospheric, romantic drama ...
Plot:
corruption, murder mystery, getting home, cover up, small town, investigative reporter, justice, revelation, satanic cult, indigenous people, mistrust, revenge ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Malaysia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Adam and Rafaat are room-mates studying in a prestigious University in Singapore. Adam an Asean scholar is a Chinese Malaysian over achiever and Rafaat is a Malay Singaporean who's an IT genius. On the surface you see them being on opposites ...
Style:
inspirational
Plot:
friendship, acceptance, tolerance, orphanage, fire, hopes, interracial friendship, orphan, humanity, loss, community, cultural difference ...
Place:
singapore, malaysia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
TV show
Story:
American drama series about two rival family wine farmers in Napa, California.
Style:
suspense, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Audience:
adult
Plot:
family feud, vineyard, forbidden love, family relations, family problems, relationships, love and romance, wine, feud, love triangle, family drama, couple relations ...
Place:
california
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Young rancher Kirby Frye is appointed deputy in a small town tyrannized by ruthless Phil Sundeen, the son of one of the founders of the town.
Style:
action packed, tension, suspense, independent film
Plot:
small town, deputy, corruption, justice, tyranny, rancher, courage, law enforcement, rivalry, outlaw, honor, showdown ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: Italy
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Django's father is framed by his business partner Clusker and shot by a bounty Killer. Django inherits his fathers part of the business and a score to settle with Clusker.
Style:
spaghetti western, euro western, period piece, fast paced, perverse
Plot:
bounty hunter, revenge, betrayal, violent, gunslinger, duel, showdown, grudge, frontier town, lawlessness, anti hero, corrupt businessman ...
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Country: Romania, East Germany
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
The movie is based on a true story from the end of WWI, in Transylvania. A nobleman who owned some land in Transylvania returns home to find a part of his fortune burned to ashes during late 1918 when power was trasfered from AustroHungary to ...
Style:
historical drama, bleak, dramatic, tense, melancholic ...
Plot:
world war one, revenge, baron, tragedy, military officer, post war, conflict, justice, massacre, class conflict, nobility, moral dilemma ...
Time:
year 1918
Place:
transylvania, romania, east germany
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Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A group of young friends go hunting during their holidays near a small town in Texas, where the father of one of them own a piece of land. But the place has a legend. Years ago the grandfather stole the land from the Indians and they cursed the ...
Style:
slasher, retro, tense, suspense, atmospheric ...
Plot:
curse, hunting, supernatural, family curse, small town, folk horror, revenge, teenager, woods, isolation, tragic past, friends ...
Time:
80s
Place:
texas
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from ...
Style:
family saga, serious, reflective, epic, scenic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
wagon train, journey, oregon trail, pioneer, survival, hardship, resilience, migration, patriarch, travel, family conflict, matriarchy ...
Time:
1840s, 19th century
Place:
wyoming, virginia
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Western
Country: Italy, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The greenhorn Timothy Benson is the heir of a mine, in which also the bandit Rodriguez is interested. Timothy's foreman Corky and his 5 friends are his only hope and they teach him the lessons of self-reliance. Source: SWDB ...
Style:
spaghetti western, period piece, tension, retro, euro western
Audience:
adult
Plot:
vigilantism, bandit, lawlessness, showdown, outlaw, camaraderie, friendship, violence, desert, greed, coming of age, land dispute ...
Time:
60s
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 83 min.
Style:
feel good, uplifting, lighthearted, period piece, slapstick ...
Audience:
family friendly, kids
Plot:
convent, nun, heartwarming, orphanage, children, faith, redemption, reform, religious, heroine, community, land dispute ...
Time:
70s
Place:
mexico city
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Genre: Western
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Lancer is an American Western series that aired on CBS from September 1968, to May 1970. The series stars Andrew Duggan, James Stacy, and Wayne Maunder as a father with two half-brother sons, an arrangement similar to the more successful Bonanza on ...
Style:
period drama
Plot:
family drama, father son conflict, vigilantism, gunslinger, sibling rivalry, land dispute, loyalty, honor, outlaw, reconciliation, inheritance, ranch ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
california, southern california
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
Anna and Christian Instrupp are a happy and childless marriage. They have a farm of apple production. But their lives are disrupted when the Anna's illegitimate daughter, Ines Arnold, writes a letter to her where she tells him that his adoptive ...
Style:
emotional, thrilling, psychological, captivating, heartfelt ...
Plot:
family drama, village life, adoption, secrets, family secret, motherhood, secret revealed, family relations, villager, problem, relationships, family business ...
Place:
northern germany
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Iceland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
In this "Trapped" sequel, Andri and Hinrika dig into the murder of a cult member linked to a biker gang's land dispute and a woman's 2013 disappearance.
Style:
crime thriller, suspense, captivating, thrilling, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
investigation, murder investigation, police, police officer, mysterious disappearance, murder mystery, uncover truth, crime solving, missing person, police procedural, moral ambiguity, biker gang ...
Place:
iceland
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Genre: Action, Drama, Western
Country: Mexico
Duration: 39 min.
TV show
Story:
Greed took over California because of the gold rush. It made people thirsty for wealth and land. There, in the newly drawn border between Mexico and the US, a lawless war for control, fueled by the anger and xenophobia of the past war, is led by a ...
Style:
psychological, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling, tense ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
enemy, gold rush, problem, battles, fight, teamwork, gunfight, shooting, adventurer, bandit, anti hero, greed ...
Time:
19th century
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Los Herederos Del Monte is a Spanish-language telenovela to be produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and RTI Colombia, with Colombia as location. It is a remake of Chilean telenovela Hijos del Monte produced by TVN in 2008.
Style:
novela, captivating, tense, disturbing, dramatic ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, family drama, love interest, relationships, cowboy, love and romance, romantic rivalry, love affair, love story, romantic relationship, male female relationship, rivalry ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
latin america, colombia
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Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
In a village named Ilavattam there lives a man by the name of Gopalakrishna Pillai. He is a man with diverse qualities. Basically he is a moneylender, but not the avaricious kind. He lends money at very low interest-rates but makes it a point to get ...
Style:
suspense
Plot:
sibling relationship, family conflict, family drama, rivalry, feud, loan shark, power struggle, family business, betrayal, revenge, male protagonist, vendetta ...
Time:
year 2008
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Genre: Action, Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 154 min.
Story:
A brash young man tries to prevent his wealthy, large family from being split up by their arch-nemesis, who wants to avenge his brother's death, which he blames on the family.
Style:
captivating, thrilling, psychological, emotional, tension ...
Plot:
family relations, family drama, family problems, family conflict, social problems, relationships, dysfunctional family, conflict, family honor, family values, revenge, feud ...
Place:
india
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA, Colombia
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story:
Doña Bárbara is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo, Sony Pictures Television International and RTI Colombia. Edith González and Christian Meier star in this adaptation of the 1929 novel ...
Style:
soap opera, novela, tense, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
revenge, female assassin, criminal's revenge, loss, murderer, murder, vengeance, loss of spouse, female protagonist, family drama, ranch, betrayal ...
Place:
latin america
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Twelve-year-old Beans is on the edge: torn between innocent childhood and reckless adolescence; forced to grow up fast and become the tough Mohawk warrior she needs to be during the Oka Crisis, the turbulent Indigenous uprising that tore Quebec and ...
Plot:
coming of age, mother daughter relationship, land dispute, young girl, woman, politics, first kiss, car, siege, indigenous people, pregnancy, underage drinking ...
Time:
year 1990, 90s
Place:
quebec, canada
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
In the late nineteenth century, brutal land baron Seamus Laurent slaughters a Roma clan, unleashing a curse on his family and village. In the days that follow, the townspeople are plagued by nightmares, Seamus’s son Edward goes missing, and a boy ...
Style:
scary, suspense, suspenseful, psychotronic, disturbing ...
Plot:
werewolf, creature, gypsy, cursed, supernatural, folk horror, scarecrow, curse, revenge from beyond the grave, violence, paranormal phenomena, monster ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, 2020s
Place:
france, rome italy
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Genre: Drama
Country: New Zealand, Samoa
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to ...
Style:
touching, serious, atmospheric, realistic, stylized ...
Plot:
stepdaughter, stepfather stepdaughter relationship, estranged sister, family relations, power struggle, family crisis, farmer, plantation, redemption, social relations, hopes, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
venice
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Cambodia, Belgium
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
The film centers around a young French widow and her two adolescent children attempt to carve out a meager life for themselves by farming rice fields alongside the ocean in French Indo-China in the 1930's. Their efforts are hampered each year ...
Style:
sentimental, atmospheric, realistic, serious, sexual ...
Plot:
nudity, corruption, dam, lack of money, landowner, social differences, righting the wronged, fighting the system, parents and children, interracial relations, teenage life, rich and poor ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
cambodia, indochina, asia
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 157 min.
Story:
It is only after moving in to their shared office space do Karthick and Mellina realize that they are in the same profession — law. So, they decide that whoever gets a case first will stay in the place and fight tooth-and-nail to get a case. ...
Style:
thrilling, entertaining, captivating, romantic comedy, light hearted ...
Plot:
lawyer, problem, escapades, fight, advocate, romantic rivalry, competition, misunderstanding, heroine, workplace romance, courtroom, legal battle ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
india
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Country: India
Duration: 144 min.
Story:
Nagamma seeks vengeance, uncovering the dark past of Yerragudi village and its long-buried secrets.
Style:
tense, suspense
Plot:
revenge, dark past, betrayal, justice, family feud, retribution, anger, corruption, resilience, power struggle, social injustice, investigation ...
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Genre: Action, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 145 min.
Story:
Bharani, a hot headed man, tries to peacefully resolve the conflict between the families, from the one which he belongs, and the one from which his lover belongs. But several circumstances force him to use his fist than his heart first.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, tense, emotional ...
Plot:
love story, family drama, family feud, village life, male female relationship, battles, relationships, family disapproval, love interest, conflict, life is a bitch, love affair ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
india
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire at the dawn of the twentieth century.
Style:
period piece, stylized, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
adventurer, bedouin, desert, stallion, englishwoman, marriage proposal, state affairs, head of state, escapades, unfulfilled love, women, politics ...
Time:
1900s, 1910s, victorian era, future, year 2014 ...
Place:
persia, middle east, arabia, morocco, turkey ...
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Ireland
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid ...
Style:
realistic, talky, serious, bleak, psychological ...
Audience:
manly
Plot:
farmer, fight, village, human spirit, life is a bitch, society, hopes, death, tragedy, guilt, love, storytelling ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place:
ireland, europe, boston
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