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24 results for “historical arrest”

Karmouz War

2018 ★ 5.9

Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail.

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A Gentleman in Moscow

2024 ★ 6.7

Count Alexander Rostov finds himself going from riches to rags following the Russian revolution. A Soviet tribunal banishes him to the attic room of an opulent

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The Gospel According to St. Matthew

1965 ★ 7.4

Along a rocky, barren coastline, Jesus begins teaching, primarily using parables. He attracts disciples; he's stern, brusque, and demanding. His parables often

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Loving

2016 ★ 6.7

In 1958, in the state of Virginia, the idea of interracial marriage was not only considered to be immoral to many, it was also illegal. When Richard and Mildred

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17 Bullets for an Angel

1981 ★ 7.2

Iro Konstantopoulou was thirteen years old when the Germans invaded Greece. Despite her age, however, she got involved with the resistance. When she was arreste

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Abdullah from Minye

1990 ★ 7.3

The film tells the story of Abdullah, who is unjustly arrested. With Egypt coming under British rule, cultural and religious changes begin to take place in the

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Betrayed

2020 ★ 6.9

During World War II, millions of Jews from all over Europe are deported and killed in German concentration camps. When the German troops invade Norway, the Norw

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Freedom

2009 ★ 6.5

A Gypsy family travels the French roads during the Second World War, followed by Little Claude, a young boy seeking a new family after his parents "left and nev

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Triumph of the Spirit

1989 ★ 6.5

During World War II, Salamo Arouch, a passionate boxer, is arrested and sent to a concentration camp. Soon, he is forced to box against his fellow prisoners for

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The Secret Agent

1996 ★ 5.6

In 1880s London, pornographic bookseller Verloc is a double agent for the Russian government, providing information to Chief Inspector Heat about a lazy anarchi

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Projecto Global

2026 ★ 5.0

Lisbon, 1980s, Rosa, a woman joins a group of young people disappointed at the post-Revolutionary Portugal. Part of a far-left clandestine armed organization, t

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Moulin

2026 ★ 0.0

In June 1943, Jean Moulin, leader of the French Resistance, is arrested while attempting to reunite the forces of the "Armée Secrète." Interrogated by Klaus Bar

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Christabel

1988 ★ 6.0

Englishwoman Christabel Burton marries German lawyer Peter Bielenberg and resides in WWII-era Nazi Germany. When Peter is arrested for plotting against Hitler,

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The Serpent

2021 ★ 7.4

The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand a

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Les Misérables

2012 ★ 7.3

An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread

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The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

2023 ★ 6.5

Each episode opens up a cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history, brought to life through dynamic recreation, compelling

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Timestalker

2024 ★ 5.3

Hapless Agnes repeatedly falls for the wrong guy, dies a grim death, and is reincarnated a century later. As she experiences romantic misfortune spanning variou

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Figaro qua... Figaro là

1950 ★ 6.2

In the 18th century, Figaro the Sevillian barber is likely to be arrested because he operates his shop on Sundays, which is forbidden. Figaro qua, Figaro là is

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True History of the Kelly Gang

2019 ★ 5.9

Set against the badlands of Australia where the English rule with a bloody fist and the Irish endure, Ned Kelly discovers he comes from a line of Irish rebels —

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Sarafina!

1992 ★ 6.1

A Soweto schoolgirl named Sarafina is galvanized to protest apartheid after her teacher is arrested for her activism, leading her to join the student resistance

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Companys, procés a Catalunya

1979 ★ 4.0

1939: The remains of the Spanish Republican Army crossed the French border. Among the exiles are Lluís Companys, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and

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Just Ask My Children

2001 ★ 6.8

Based on the true story of a modern-day witch hunt, in which a couple is falsely accused and imprisoned for molesting their own children. Topic: Film "Just Ask

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Goya's Ghosts

2006 ★ 6.6

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrested by the church for heresy. Her family turns to him, hoping

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Honestino

2026 ★ 0.0

Arrested five times for his activism, student leader Honestino Guimarães was kidnapped in 1973 at the age of 26 and is one of the hundreds of people who disappe

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