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Based on the story of the same name by Nikolai Bogdanov. Summer 1919. After the sons of the kulaks deserted and went into the woods, in the remote Russian village of Potma there was only the old Bolshevik Matvei and a small Komsomol cell led by Sanya Yermakova. A fierce struggle begins between the Komsomol's and deserters.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 13
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 64 min
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Mission in Kabul (1971)
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IMDB Rating: 6.3
IMDB Votes: 17
Genere: Adventure, Drama, Mystery
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 128 min
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The Vows (1973)
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The gritty lives of Portuguese villagers are shown in this action drama which shows the interaction between a married couple who have taken an unusual vow of celibacy and a gang of gypsies who are terrorizing their village. The film highlights many ancient religious traditions still current in these regions, as the villagers, devout Catholics, support the gypsy con-men by buying religious relics from them.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 68
Genere: Drama
Country: Portugal
Duration: 102 min
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The Black Frost (2015)
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Three farmers work on a farm in Entre Ríos, a sparsely populated lowland region of Argentina traversed by rivers. Their crops are affected by ‘black frost’ which threatens to destroy their harvest. One day, a young woman appears at their door; blithely and self-assuredly she begins to influence their familiar routines. The bewildered farmers yield to Alejandra’s interventions: she dons Heribertos’ dead wife’s clothes, accompanies Benigno to a greyhound race and wins young Lucas’ friendship. Shortly afterwards, the frost disappears.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 94
Genere: Drama
Country: Argentina
Duration: 90 min
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Wild Seed (1967)
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A man who escaped from a prison comes to his inmate's village to find his wife, after having been told how wonderful she is. He hides at her place only to find out that she receives "night visits" from the village men. He starts a killing spree, causing panic among the locals.
IMDB Rating: 7.5
IMDB Votes: 69
Genere: Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 85 min
Plot tags: black and white
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Spring (1968)
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Savely and Lelya are leading a quiet peaceful life in a forest reserve, in a small village with a mineral spring, where Savely brought his seriously ill wife. The seemingly routine life can not hide deep and tender love that came a bit too late.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 27
Genere: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 88 min
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The Tale of King Crab (2021)
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Small town in Italy, end of the 19th century. Luciano, a drunk, accidentally kills his lover during a revolt against the local Prince. To pay for his crime, he is forced into exile on the most remote island in the world, Argentina’s Tierra del Fuego. The hunt for the shipwreck treasure hidden on the island becomes his opportunity for redemption.
IMDB Rating: 6.7
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Argentina
Duration: 105 min
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The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
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Artaban is a young Magus (Wise Man) who desires to follow the star to the birthplace of the coming King, against the counsel of his friends and family. Carrying three precious jewels to give to the baby Messiah, Artaban and his reluctant servant Orontes set off to join the caravan of the three other wise men. They miss the caravan, but Artaban continues the search for his King, always one step behind. Artaban spends much of his remaining wealth and all of his energy helping the poor and unfortunate people he meets, until at the end of his life he finally finds Jesus--at His trial! Has Artaban wasted his life in a foolish quest? Will he ever get the chance to present his gifts to the King?.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 623
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 72 min
Plot tags: biblical, spiritual, esoteric
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Jericho (1991)
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At early 16th century a priest joins the spanish conquerros in order to bring christianity to the indios. The expedition is murdered by the indios, only the priest is sparred. Santiago, the priest, first tries to continue christianization, but finally becomes one of them - until the Spaniards return.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 180
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Venezuela
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: road movie
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Long Live Robin Hood (1971)
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This bunch is none other than the Merry Men of Sherwood Forest and their feisty leader, Robin Hood. This is a '70s release of the often-played Robin Hood story.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 405
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, France, Spain
Duration: 103 min
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Last Bread (1963)
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After going through all the details of the old combine with his own hands, the pioneer virgin landowner granddad Yakushenko met his last great suffering - harvesting bread - in the most dignified manner. Aleksei, Irina and Dmitriy decide to help granddad — and went in the evening to look for spare parts for his combine in neighbouring farms.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 7
Genere: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 86 min
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The Village Had No Walls (1996)
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A young man from the city journeys to his first teaching post, the small hamlet of Bangarwadi, deep in the jungle, inhabited by a few shepherds and farmers as well as a criminal tribe known as the Ramoshis. After the initial shock of his strange new world wears off he learns to appreciate life in the village and stops longing for home.
IMDB Rating: 8.4
IMDB Votes: 63
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: India
Duration: 124 min
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Cold Sun (2016)
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"This feature-length film is set in the barren and lifeless "Broken Heart" desert of the 1920s. "Cold Sun" is the story of a prostitute searching for her dead brother, a confused excommunicated priest seeking love, two escaped convicts in search of stolen gold, and a motion picture director trying to finance his latest film, of which all collide in a twisted tale of greed, obsession, and betrayal.".
IMDB Rating: 5.0
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Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
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The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2001)
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A man is forced to confront a dangerous female jaguar and his own past through the sacrificial killing of the beast he has grown to love.
IMDB Rating: 6.5
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Netherlands, France, Spain, Australia
Duration: 115 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, captivating, exciting, independent film
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The Kings of the World (2022)
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Rá, Culebro, Sere, Winny and Nano. Five boys who live on the streets of Medellín. Five kings with no kingdom, no law, no family, set out on a journey in search of the promised land. A subversive tale told through a wild and endearing clan, somewhere between reality and delirium. A journey to nowhere, where everything happens.
IMDB Rating: 7.0
IMDB Votes: 2000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Colombia, Luxembourg, France, Mexico, Norway
Duration: 103 min
Plot tags: road movie
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The Cormorants (2016)
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In the summer of their twelfth year Matteo and Samuele spend their days between the river, the forest and the shopping center, but compared to previous years, something is changing. The game becomes boring, imagination gives way to discovery, adventure turns into life experience. A summer without beginning and without end, the story about a friendship, an age and a land which are obliged to change with the inexorable passage of time.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 231
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 89 min
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Up the Mountain (2019)
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Hugo, Stan and Bérénice grew up together then grew apart. They were inseparable. Fifteen years later, they meet again as adults. But life has been tough on them. Will they reignite the crazy sparks of their childhood ?.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 171
Genere: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: France
Duration: 105 min
Plot tags: non-linear
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Hagbard and Signe (1967)
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The mountain slopes of Iceland are shown to excellent advantage in the Scandinavian epic Hagbard and Signe. The story, based on an ancient legend, concerns Hagbard (Oleg Vidov), the son of a slain Norse king. Seeking revenge against the rival clan responsible for the killing, Hagbard calms down long enough to establish a truce. He also falls in love with Signe (Gitte Haenning), daughter of his onetime enemy. Signe's former beau, sizzling with jealousy, breaks the truce and makes it appear that Hagbard was responsible. The young prince escapes, but returns disguised as a woman to his beloved Signe. Thanks to a treacherous handmaiden, both lovers are imprisoned and sentenced to be hanged. Rather than undergo this final ignominy, Hagbard and Signe enter into a suicide pact. A Danish/ Swedish/ Icelandic coproduction, Hagbard and Signe was released throughout Scandinavia as Den Rode Kappe, Den Rodda Kappan and Rautha Skikkjan.
IMDB Rating: 6.1
IMDB Votes: 161
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Denmark, Iceland, Sweden
Duration: 100 min
Plot tags: saga
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Men with Guns (1997)
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Dr. Fuentes is a medical professor approaching his retirement and journeys to find old students, with sometimes disturbing results.
IMDB Rating: 7.6
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 127 min
Plot tags: existential, cult classic, tense, thought provoking, clever, touching, serious, realistic, contemplative, independent film
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Manaos (1979)
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At the beginning of this century some owners of rubber plantations in the Amazonas jungle convert a village into one big prison. But the inhabitants have other plans.
IMDB Rating: 5.1
IMDB Votes: 167
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Spain, Italy, Mexico
Duration: 93 min
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Hercules Against the Mongols (1963)
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Though Genghis Khan eventually sought peace with the West, his death in 1227 AD puts into power his three war-like sons: Sayan, Susdal, and Kin Khan. These sons quickly overrun the city of Tuleda and take prisoner Princess Bianca, though young Prince Alessio escapes. Hercules comes to the rescue of Bianca, winning her freedom in a tournament in exchange for becoming a slave himself. Forces from the West soon come to re-take Tuleda and Hercules -- freed from his bonds -- helps to dispatch Genghis Khan's three sons while again saving Bianca and reuniting her with her young brother.
IMDB Rating: 4.6
IMDB Votes: 280
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: campy
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The Bolshoi (2017)
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Julia is incredibly talented. She can become a great ballerina. But for this purpose she must give up everything: the interests of the family, her first love, friendship. Over and over again the heroine will face a complex choice between the dream of beauty and real life. The history of the rise of a young provincial girl to the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre. A film about dreams, beauty, and ballet.
IMDB Rating: 6.8
IMDB Votes: 1000
Genere: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 132 min
Plot tags: sad, realistic, artsy, colorful, colourful
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The Tiger's Nest (2022)
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In the valleys of the Himalayas, an orphan boy saves a Bengal tiger cub from the ruthless poachers who killed the tiger's mother. Together they set out in the Himalayan mountains to the Taktsang monastery in Bhutan known as "The Tiger's Nest" where Buddhist monks took refuge after the 1950 Chinese invasion of Tibet and protect the big cats. A new great film for the whole family that talks about the importance of defending animals through the story of the friendship between two orphans, a tiger cub and a child, in a tale of brotherhood and the discovery of life.
IMDB Rating: 5.7
IMDB Votes: 364
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 94 min
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Last Flight Out (2004)
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Hot-shot pilot Dan Hogan is sent deep into the Colombian jungle to rescue missionary doctor Ann Williams. Caught between innocent villagers and a ruthless drug lord, Ann won't abandon the people she has come to love.
IMDB Rating: 5.6
IMDB Votes: 326
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min
Plot tags: uplifting, serious, emotional, suspenseful, cliffhanger, exciting, realistic, independent film, christian film
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Chac: The Rain God (1975)
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Unique story of a village's attempts to solve drought by appealing to the powers of a mysterious mountain-dwelling diviner.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 191
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Mexico, Panama
Duration: 95 min
Plot tags: spiritual, mystic, esoteric, atmospheric, serious, stylized, suspense
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Slave Coast (1987)
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A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the sugar plantation of Don Octávio Countinho. Not knowing that his new guest is the notorious bandit and impressed by his ruthless ways, Don Octávio hires Cobra Verde to oversee his slaves. But when Cobra Verde impregnates Don Octávio’s three daughters, the incensed plantation owner exiles the outlaw to Africa where he is expected to reopen the slave trade. Following his trans-Atlantic journey, Cobra Verde exploits tribal conflicts to commandeer an abandoned fortress and whips an army of naked warriors into a frenzied bloodlust as he vies for survival.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 8000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: West Germany, Ghana
Duration: 111 min
Plot tags: surreal, atmospheric, meditative, harsh, intense, serious, captivating, suspenseful, sad, realistic
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Miracles Still Happen (1974)
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A seventeen-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Amazon.
IMDB Rating: 5.8
IMDB Votes: 325
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 87 min
Plot tags: disaster movie
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King Jack (2015)
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Growing up in a rural town filled with violent delinquents, Jack has learned to do what it takes to survive, despite having an oblivious mother and no father. After his aunt falls ill and a younger cousin comes to stay with him, the hardened 15-year-old discovers the importance of friendship, family, and looking for happiness even in the most desolate of circumstances.
IMDB Rating: 6.9
IMDB Votes: 3000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min
Plot tags: touching, serious, realistic, independent film
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Mud (2012)
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Two teenage boys encounter a fugitive and make a pact to help him escape from an island in the Mississippi.
IMDB Rating: 7.4
IMDB Votes: 187000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 130 min
Plot tags: emotional, suspense, atmospheric, touching, suspenseful, realistic, southern gothic, independent film, tense, enigmatic
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Leave No Trace (2018)
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A father and daughter live a perfect but mysterious existence in Forest Park, a beautiful nature reserve near Portland, Oregon, rarely making contact with the world. But when a small mistake tips them off to authorities, they are sent on an increasingly erratic journey in search of a place to call their own.
IMDB Rating: 7.1
IMDB Votes: 64000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 109 min
Plot tags: psychological, sincere, serious, motivational, road movie, philosophical, captivating, thought provoking, intellectual, depressing
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White Water Summer (1987)
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When the experienced guide Vic accompanies the city boy Alan and his three friends on their first wilderness experience, he not only hope to teach the four boys lessons about the wilderness, but about themselves. Vic pushes them to the limit. Soon after alienating the boys, Vic finds himself in desperate need of help and must rely on his students in order to survive.
IMDB Rating: 6.2
IMDB Votes: 6000
Genere: Adventure, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min
Plot tags: intense, sincere, exciting, suspenseful, feel good, serious, realistic, contemplative, semi serious, scary