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Irmãos Coragem

1970 ★ 9.3

The fight for freedom and against oppression is the central theme of this soap opera that tells the story of the Coragem brothers: João, Jerônimo and Duda, in t

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Apocalypto

2006 ★ 7.6

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world rul

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Isaura: Slave Girl

1976 ★ 6.1

Set in 19th-century Brazil during the waning years of slavery, Escrava Isaura tells the story of Isaura, a white-skinned enslaved woman raised with the manners

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Rumpole of the Bailey

1975 ★ 7.1

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpol

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V for Vendetta

2006 ★ 7.9

In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as “V” conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British gov

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Blankety Blank

1979 ★ 5.3

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 Ma

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The Gifted

2017 ★ 7.6

A suburban couple's ordinary lives are rocked by the sudden discovery that their children possess mutant powers. Forced to go on the run from a hostile governme

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Son of God

2014 ★ 6.8

In the Holy Land, the Roman occupation has produced a cauldron of oppression, anxiety and excessive taxes levied upon the Jewish people. Fearing the wrath of Ro

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Braveheart

1995 ★ 7.9

Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Wallace slays a platoon of the local English lord's soldiers. Thi

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The Purge

2018 ★ 6.9

Set in a dystopian America ruled by a totalitarian political party, the series follows several seemingly unrelated characters living in a small city. Tying them

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A Generation

1955 ★ 7.0

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avuncular Communist organizer, he is introduced to the undergro

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The Glass Slipper

1955 ★ 6.3

In a musical retelling of the Cinderella tale, a mistreated scullery maid escapes the oppression of her stepfamily to finding love with a prince. Music Fantasy

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Magical Destroyers

2023 ★ 5.5

Freedom of expression is threatened when a mysterious group, the SSC, destroy Japan’s otaku culture. However, a young revolutionary, Otaku Hero—who loves the cu

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The Magnificent Seven

1960 ★ 7.5

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes. The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 film that depicts the struggles of an o

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Fist of the North Star

1986 ★ 6.8

After a nuclear holocaust tears the world apart, mankind is forced to the harshness of not only the oppression of others who are much more powerful, but the dea

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The Friend's House is Here

2026 ★ 0.0

Pari and Hanna, roommates and friends, live in modern-day Tehran. Pari is a curator and director of an independent theatre group; Hanna is a dancer, who wants t

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The Chosen

2019 ★ 8.7

The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him. The Chosen is an American Christian historical drama television series that presents the life

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Sinners

2025 ★ 7.5

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to wel

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Rurouni Kenshin

2023 ★ 8.3

Ten years have passed since the end of Bakumatsu, an era of war that saw the uprising of citizens against the Tokugawa shogunate. The revolutionaries wanted to

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K.G.F: Chapter 1

2018 ★ 7.5

A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the symbol of

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The Mask of Zorro

1998 ★ 6.6

It has been twenty years since Don Diego de la Vega fought Spanish oppression in Alta California as the legendary romantic hero, Zorro. Having escaped from pris

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Waltz for Maria Domingas

2026 ★ 0.0

On the industrial outskirts of São Paulo’s ABC region, Maria Domingas, an exhausted factory worker, breaks away from her routine for the first time: instead of

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Watermelon in Wintertime

2026 ★ 0.0

Set in Oakland, Watermelon in Wintertime is a radical horror music video following a being who embodies society’s outcasts. Compelled to exist, in spite of syst

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Gurren Lagann

2007 ★ 8.2

When a young laborer escapes to the world aboveground, he discovers a violent land in which humans battle robots controlled by a power-hungry noble. Gurren Laga

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