Famine Movies
- 2017
Leningrad Symphony
Leningrad Symphony82017HD
August 1942: Amidst the unimaginable suffering inflicted during the blockade of Leningrad by the German Wehrmacht, an orchestra director was given an...
- 1977
Deadly Harvest
Deadly Harvest4.31977HD
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 famine.
- 2021
Changeling
Changeling62021HD
Fear and superstition take hold of a young family during a time of great hunger in 1879 Ireland.
- 2016
Easy Life
Easy Life42016HD
A hilarious adventure of a 6-year-old orphan named Joy and a small wooden temple of disciples. During the great famine, the temple was engulfed in...
- 2007
Sounds of Sand
Sounds of Sand6.12007HD
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 threat...
- 2005
Unsettled
Unsettled02005HD
In 158 a group of English settlers landed near present-day North Carolina. These pilgrims expected wealth and prosperity from the untouched land but...
- 2016
Appellation
Appellation72016HD
In a dystopian future, where one ex-government scientist holds the key to ending the nation's famine, only a government investigator can stand in his...
- 2024
Famish
Famish02024HD
In 1315, the Great Famine swept across the land, and a family of farmers are struck with the loss of their son. When the body goes missing, their...
- 2009
The Living
The Living02009HD
Tells the story of the tragic events in Ukraine in 1932-33, the genocidal Great Famine or the Holodomor, and one Welshman's attempts to tell the...
- 2018
Nigel the Peasant
Nigel the Peasant02018HD
Nigel, a famished peasant in 18th century England, takes revenge on the aristocrat that deprived him of his livelihood.
- 1970
White Hunger
White Hunger01970HD
Set in 1867, the year of the great famine in Finland. A farmer’s wife sets off on foot through the snow with her two young children towards St....
- 2018
The Hungry Spirit
The Hungry Spirit62018HD
The cartoon's main character is a girl living in the times of the Famine and personally experiencing all the terrors of this major crime against...
- 1978
Ett Satans År
Ett Satans År01978HD
Swedish documentary from 1977. The film is about the last starvation year in Sweden, the emergency year 1867 in Ångermanland. It is a story...
- 2018
Bengal Shadows
Bengal Shadows02018HD
Documentary about Winston Churchill and the Bengal famine of 1943.
- 1925
Abie's Imported Bride
Abie's Imported Bride01925HD
When the son of the owner of a woollen mill learns of the plight of the starving Jews in Russia he sets about raising money to ease their suffering. ...
- 2019
Pure Gold
Pure Gold02019HD
In the grip of a famine, a farmer must provide for his starving family, however his desperation is exploited by a mischievous being, that tempts him...
- 1988
Der Sojakomplex oder Die phantastische Geschichte der eisernen Kuh
Der Sojakomplex oder Die phantastische Geschichte der eisernen Kuh01988HD
The film shows the connection between agricultural overproduction in Europe and hunger in Brazil.