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Films with the genre "Politic", sorted by revenue
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Adharvam (1989)
Directed by Dennis Joseph
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Horror, Crime, Politic
Actors Mammootty, Charuhasan, Silk Smitha, Thilakan, Jose Prakash, Parvathy
The movie is a portrait of the life of Anantha Padmanabhan (Mammootty), born to an aristocratic Namboothiri father (Charuhasan) and a low caste mother (Jayabharathi), who quickly learns and masters all 3 Vedas and allied arts of it. Ananthan and his family go through a lot of trouble, as the narrow-minded Brahmin community finds out that he is in love with an aristocratic girl, which ends in tragedy upon his family. To seek revenge for his mother's death, he learns ancient mystic tantric rituals and the 4th Veda, Atharvaveda, which is generally related to sorcery. He puts a menace on the whole society, using his powers that he gained over the years. His dad's second son (Ganesh Kumar) is sent to save the society and the village from the clutches of this austere man inflicted with vengeance.
Bullet in the Head (1990)
, 2h16Directed by John Woo
Origin Hong kong
Genres Drama, War, Thriller, Action, Crime, Politic
Themes Politique, Sports films, Martial arts films, Political films, Gangster films
Actors Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Jacky Cheung, Simon Yam, Paw Hee-ching, John Woo, Tseng Chang
In 1967, Hong Kong, Ben, Paul, and Frank are childhood friends and members of a gang. They regularly brawl with members of other gangs. Ben becomes engaged to his girlfriend Jane and Frank takes out a loan to pay for the reception. He is attacked by the leader of another gang, Ringo, and they fight over the money. After the wedding Ben and Frank attack Ringo in retaliation and Frank gets carried away and kills him. They meet with Paul and decide to flee Hong Kong to escape the police. They decide to go to Vietnam, as they have heard that there is money to be made as smugglers due to the war.
Full Eclipse (1993)
, 1h33Directed by Anthony Hickox
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Action, Horror, Crime, Politic
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Wolves in film, Werewolves in film, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Mario Van Peebles, Patsy Kensit, Bruce Payne, Anthony Denison, Jason Beghe, Paula Marshall
Max Dire is a Los Angeles detective who is feeling the strain that his profession entails when his wife of two years, Liza, accuses him of bringing his work home and leaves him to ponder her future, while his partner, Jim Sheldon, commits suicide by shooting himself in the head. Realising that Max is experiencing problems, Adam Garou, a high-ranking officer distinguished by his success in reducing crime in other big cities, invites Max to join him at a weekly meeting of other police officers who are experiencing difficulties at his apartment. Adam informs Max that he should try to solve his problems rather than quitting the force as he is a good detective.
Uchithanai Muharnthaal (2011)
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Politic
Themes Films about music and musicians, Politique, Musical films, Political films
Actors Sathyaraj, Seeman, Sangeetha, Nassar, Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, Aishwarya
Punitha est une adolescente tamoule qui vit avec sa famille au Sri Lanka. Après qu'elle a été victime d'un viol collectif perpétré par des soldats de l'armée régulière cingalaise, sa mère la conduit clandestinement au Tamil Nadu pour la soustraire à la guerre civile. Punitha est recueillie par le professeur Nadesan et son épouse Nirmala, qui subissent d'incessantes tracasseries de la part des autorités pour l'aide qu'ils apportent aux réfugiés tamouls en situation irrégulière. Enceinte et atteinte du VIH, elle est soignée par le docteur Rekha et bénéficie également de la bienveillance d'un vigile et d'un policier, père de deux adolescentes, touchés par sa détresse.
Deadly Intentions (1985)
, 3h20Directed by Noel Black
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime, Politic
Actors Michael Biehn, Madolyn Smith, Cloris Leachman, Kevin McCarthy, Jack Kruschen, Bruce French
Originally shown in two parts, this four-hour TV movie stars Michael Biehn as the outwardly "perfect" doctor husband of Madolyn Smith. But Biehn is actually a psychopath, who is carefully plotting the murder of his wife. As the horrible truth slowly dawns upon Madolyn, she must find some way to prevent her murder—and to alert disbelieving authorities of her husband's duplicity.
Saints and Sinners (1994)
, 1h40Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Politic
Actors Damian Chapa, Jennifer Rubin, Scott Plank, William Atherton, Sal Landi, Bob Delegall
After many years Pooch returns to his old New York neighborhood and teams up with his old high school friend Big Boy to run the local rackets. Big Boy realizes that Pooch is a valuable and trustworthy asset in his plans of becoming local crime lord, and the two get involved with the local drug trade of the neighborhood. With the help of their pal Juanito, the pair continue to get close to having total control and will be able to make a proposition to the mob behind it all. However Big Boy doesn't know that Pooch is a cop being charged for corruption, who was given one last chance to avoid jail by going undercover to clean up his old neighborhood. To Pooch, this reunion is painful because as an undercover cop, he is working as an informer within Big Boy's gang, with plans to bring Big Boy down. While Pooch is undecided about whether he should help them, or help himself, as well as struggling between loyalty and betrayal, the two friends relationship is further tested with an arrival of aspiring-model and pathological-liar Eva, who Pooch meets in a health food restaurant. Both men fall in love with her and it isn't long before all three of them are sleeping together, whilst each have their own agenda.
A Friend to Die For (1994)
, 1h27Directed by William A. Graham
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Politic
Themes L'adolescence, Dance films, Films about education, Films about children, Films about religion, Sports films, Films about school violence
Actors Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling, Valerie Harper, Margaret Langrick, Marley Shelton, Christa Miller Lawrence
Angela Delvecchio (Kellie Martin) is a shy high school sophomore who aspires to be popular, beautiful and perfect in everything. She performs well academically in school, attends Mass regularly, and sets high goals for herself. She idolizes Stacy Lockwood (Tori Spelling), who is the most popular girl at school, as well as a cheerleader. One of the reasons why Angela admires Stacey is because one of Angela's goals is to become a cheerleader. When Angela is accepted into the "Larks," the school's popular clique, she tries to forge a friendship with the rich, snobbish and self-centered Stacy, who rejects her.
O Doútse afiyeítai (1945)
, 7minutesOrigin Grece
Genres Politic
Themes Politique, Political films
Dans son palais en Italie, Benito Mussolini est debout à côté d'un bureau auquel est assis l'Histoire italienne personnifiée. Mussolini lui dicte le récit des hauts-faits glorieux de l'armée fasciste au cours de la guerre italo-grecque. Tandis qu'il dicte, les images montrent les événements réels, qui contredisent complètement ce qu'il raconte : l'armée italienne est systématiquement vaincue et ridiculisée.
State Conspiracy (2012)
, 1h36Directed by Laurent Herbiet
Origin France
Genres Thriller, Politic
Actors Lambert Wilson, Didier Bezace, Éric Caravaca, Arnaud Ducret, Arié Elmaleh, Stefan Godin
Une mystérieuse organisation terroriste menace le gouvernement de faire exploser des trains en pleine période électorale. La police enquête.
, 1h32Directed by Dick Lowry
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Politic
Actors David Soul, Bruce Greenwood, Ronny Cox, Michael Gross, Richard Jenkins, Peter McRobbie
Donato and Daughter (1993)
, 1h30Directed by Rod Holcomb
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Politic
Actors Dana Delany, Charles Bronson, Xander Berkeley, Jenette Goldstein, Louis Giambalvo, Marc Alaimo
Deux flics, un père et sa fille qui ont eu une relation glaciale pendant une longue période, doivent faire équipe pour arrêter un prédateur sexuel / tueur en série brutal qui vise religieuses.
Scent of the Woman in Black (1931)
, 1h49Directed by Marcel L'Herbier, Georges Lampin, André Cerf
Origin France
Genres Crime, Politic
Actors Roland Toutain, Marcel Vibert, Léon Belières, Edmond van Daële, Wera Engels, Kissa Kouprine
Le jour du mariage de Mathilde Stangerson et de Robert Darzac, Joseph Rouletabille annonce à Sainclair, chef des informations du journal L'Epoque, que Larsan, le premier mari de Mathilde, n'est pas mort. Le célèbre reporter entraîne Sainclair au château des Roches-Rouges où séjournent les nouveaux époux et où Larsan lui échappe après une tentative manquée d'enlèvement de la jeune épouse. Les soupçons se portent tour à tour sur les invités d'Edith Rance, la propriétaire du château...
Le Château des 4 obèses (1939)
Directed by Yvan Noé
Origin France
Genres Crime, Politic
Actors André Brulé, Pierre Alcover, Sylvia Bataille, Pierrette Caillol, Marcel Carpentier, Lucas Gridoux
Dans un château, un soir d'orage, le docteur Carter et toute une joyeuse compagnie se retrouve accueilli par les quatre frère tenants des lieux. Les quatre obèses disparaissent un à un, sans laisser de traces.
True Crime (1996)
, 1h34Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Crime, Politic
Actors Alicia Silverstone, Kevin Dillon, Bill Nunn, Marla Sokoloff, Michael Bowen, Jennifer Savidge
Mary Giordano (Alicia Silverstone) is a bright, intelligent student who attends a Catholic school in an unnamed American city. She is addicted to mystery novels and detective magazines, hence the title of the movie; this inspires her to do her own detective work, as she has aspirations of becoming a police officer herself. When she starts snooping around on the case of murdered teenage girls, it gets her into difficulty with her mentor, Detective Jerry Guinn (Bill Nunn). Mary teams up with police cadet Tony Campbell (Kevin Dillon) to investigate, and as the two work together to find the murderer, they seem to have feelings for one another. But the closer Mary gets to solving the murder, the greater the danger of being the next victim to which she exposes herself.
Ghulam-E-Mustafa (1997)
Genres Drama, Action, Crime, Politic
Actors Nana Patekar, Raveena Tandon, Paresh Rawal, Aruna Irani, Mohnish Bahl, Mohan Joshi
The film revolves around a gangster named Mustafa (Patekar) who is a contract killer and can go any limit to please his superiors and offers 5 times Namaz. He was adopted by a powerful don Shanta Prasad (Rawal) when he was a child. He calls Shanta as Abba (an Urdu term for father). Abba taught him the crime tactics and made Mustafa his weapon for his illicit crimes. Mustafa's only aide is Sudama, his childhood best friend. Abba shares enmity with the Verma brothers Mahesh, Rohan and Bipin (Pradhan, Joshi and Bahl) which the trio wants to kill Abba. Meanwhile, a dancer Kavita (Tandon) who works in Verma's dance club. Mustafa falls for her which heats up enmity of Vermas and Mustafa. Kavita meets Mustafa and he tells his life's history to which Kavita develops a soft core for Mustafa. He marries her and love blossoms. But this happiness does not last long as Kavita gets killed in a car blast (a plan hatched by Vermas to kill Abba instead). Her death made Mustafa realise his mistakes and wants to end up giving up crime. He kills Mahesh's son by planting a bomb on his forehead. He goes to Dixit's house where he is disliked by them but his heart warming nature wins the Dixit's family's heart. Abba is happy that Mustafa is recovering from his trauma and helps Vikram (Joshi) for his education and job, bails out Dayanand Dixit (Satam) by false crimes and helps Vidya to marry Arun (Behl). Meanwhile Bipin's lustful eyes falls on Vidya. During elections Mustafa involves in a brawl where he kills Mahesh and his Rohan in a bomb blast and helps the politician Imtiaz to win. Mustafa now wants to surrender himself to police and refuses to work for Imtiaz and Abba anymore. Imtiaz orders Abba to kill Mustafa in fear that in future he will confess the crimes of Imtiaz and Abba. In the wedding night, Bipin enters the house and tries to rape Vidya but Mustafa slits him brutally with a mirror piece. Police arrives and Mustafa is about to surrender but before he wants to marriage ceremony to be complete. Abba arrives and offers Mustafa to continue his work again but he refuses. Mustafa offers Namaz for thanking Allah. Helpless, Abba has no other option but to obey the orders of Imtiyaz and finally orders his men to shoot Mustafa and kills him. A hearbroken yet angered Sudama then kills Abba.