Keyword: oppression

Carnival Row

6.8

2019

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In a mystical and dark city filled with humans, fairies and other creatures, a police detective investigates a series of gruesome murders leveled against the fairy population. During his investigation, the detective becomes the prime suspect and must find the real killer to clear his name.

1990

7.6

1977

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In a dystopian future, Britain is under the grip of the Home Offices Public Control Department (PCD), a tyrannically oppressive bureaucracy riding roughshod over the populations civil liberties.

The Exchange

6.6

2023

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Set in Kuwait in 1987, two women making their way in the boys club of the Kuwait Stock Exchange, on the eve of Saddam Husseins invasion of the country.

The Green Veil

0

2024

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Anthology series concerning oppression in America.

Terrestrial Verses

7.3

2023

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In a series of vignettes, ordinary people navigate the constraints of Iranian society.

The Last Castle

7.2

2001

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A court-martialed General rallies together twelve hundred inmates to rise against a corrupt and sadistic warden.

Animal Farm

8.4

1954

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A successful farmyard revolution by the resident animals vs. the farmer goes horribly wrong as the victors create a new tyranny among themselves.

This Boy’s Life

7.3

1993

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The story about the relationship between a rebellious 1950s teenager and his abusive stepfather, based on the memoirs of writer and literature Professor Tobias Wolff.

Raise the Red Lantern

8.2

1991

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A young woman becomes the fourth wife of a wealthy lord, and must learn to live with the strict rules and tensions within the household.

Thangalaan

7.3

2024

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Based on the true events that revolve around the lives of mine workers in the Kolar Gold Fields, Karnataka.

Farmlands

7.8

2018

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Details the plight of South African farmers.

Detention

7

2019

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In 1962 Taiwan during the White Terror martial law period, Fang Ray Shin, a female student at the hillside Greenwood High School is attending counselling with teacher Mr. Chang, and they gradually fall in love. It was a dangerous period where sensitive books were banned and free speech were restricted, but Mr. Chang secretly organised a study group for banned books, together with fellow teacher Miss Yin and male student Wei Chong Ting.

Saving Face

7.1

2012

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Plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad returns to his native Pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks.

Kabali

6.6

2016

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A reformed gangster is released from prison and attempts to protect his family from his enemies.

Evil

7.8

2003

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A teenage boy expelled from school for fighting arrives at a boarding school where the systematic bullying of younger students is encouraged as a means to maintain discipline, and decides to fight back.

The Hunting Ground

7.4

2015

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An exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families.