6.5
Muromachi Burai
IMDb: 6.5 2025 135 min
Set in war-torn 15th century Kyoto, on the eve of the Onin War, the movie centers on a band of outlaws led by Hyoe (Oizumi) a scoundrel whose ...
6.0
Bitter Harvest
IMDb: 6.0 2017 103 min
Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal ...
7.7
Black Hawk Down
IMDb: 7.7 2001 145 min
When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, ...
6.8
Black ’47
IMDb: 6.8 2018 100 min
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has ...
8.1
Andrei Rublev
IMDb: 8.1 1966 205 min
An expansive Russian drama, this film focuses on the life of revered religious icon painter Andrei Rublev. Drifting from place to place in a ...
7.1
The Shoes of the Fisherman
IMDb: 7.1 1968 162 min
Ukrainian Archbishop Kiril Lakota is set free after twenty years as a political prisoner in Siberia. He is brought to Rome by Father David ...
7.8
Live and Become
IMDb: 7.8 2005 140 min
In 1980 the black Falashas in Ethiopia are recognised as genuine Jews and are secretly carried to Israel. The day before the transport the son of ...
4.4
Deadly Harvest
IMDb: 4.4 1977 87 min
Farmer struggles to keep food on the table, and regain his son who has joined a gang of marauding city-folk during the world’s worst ...
7.2
Skylark
IMDb: 7.2 1993 95 min
Jacob’s farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she ...
7.3
Sounds of Sand
IMDb: 7.3 2007 96 min
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of water. On the other there’s the ...
5.4
Les Patates
IMDb: 5.4 1969 95 min
France, 1942. During the Nazi Occupation, the Ardennes falls in the “forbidden zone” between the German Occupied North and the Vichy ...
6.1
Untamed
IMDb: 6.1 1955 111 min
When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O’Neill ...
6.9
Famine-33
IMDb: 6.9 1991 92 min
The film about the Holodomor famine in Ukraine, based on the novel ‘The Yellow Prince’ by Vasyl Barka. The film is told through the ...
7.4
A Man There Was
IMDb: 7.4 1917 56 min
Terje Vigen, a sailor, suffers the loss of his family through the inflexibility of another man. Years later, when his enemy’s family finds ...
7.3
Angela’s Ashes
IMDb: 7.3 1999 145 min
Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his ...
7.2
The Assault
IMDb: 7.2 1986 144 min
At the end of WW II the Dutch resistance kills a German officer in front of the house of a Dutch family. Years after the war the young boy who ...
6.8
Kandahar
IMDb: 6.8 2001 85 min
After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan ...