Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "reference-to-genocide"

1. Mulan (1998)

G | 87 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.

Directors: Tony Bancroft, Barry Cook | Stars: Ming-Na Wen, Eddie Murphy, BD Wong, Miguel Ferrer

Votes: 317,146 | Gross: $120.62M

2. Unknown (I) (2011)

PG-13 | 113 min | Action, Mystery, Thriller

When a man awakens from a coma only to discover that someone has taken on his identity, he teams up with a young woman to prove who he is.

Director: Jaume Collet-Serra | Stars: Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Aidan Quinn

Votes: 269,512 | Gross: $63.69M

3. Remember (I) (2015)

R | 94 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

With the aid of a fellow Auschwitz survivor and a hand-written letter, an elderly man with dementia goes in search of the person he believes to be responsible for the death of his family in the death camp to kill him himself.

Director: Atom Egoyan | Stars: Christopher Plummer, Kim Roberts, Amanda Smith, Martin Landau

Votes: 27,896 | Gross: $0.64M

4. La Llorona (2019)

Not Rated | 97 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

An aging paranoid war criminal, protected by his faithful wife, faces death while being haunted by the ghosts of his past.

Director: Jayro Bustamante | Stars: María Mercedes Coroy, Sabrina De La Hoz, Margarita Kenéfic, Julio Diaz

Votes: 7,772

5. The Ambassador (1984)

R | 97 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

An American ambassador to Israel tries to bring peace to the Middle East conflict through unconventional methods, but his efforts are hampered at every turn and his personal life threatened.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Robert Mitchum, Ellen Burstyn, Rock Hudson, Fabio Testi

Votes: 946

6. The Hunger (II) (2020)

90 min | Documentary, History

The Story of the Irish Famine of the 1840s.

Director: Ruán Magan | Stars: Liam Neeson, Cormac Ó'Gráda, Niamh Gallagher, Mary C. Kelly

Votes: 101

7. The Cleaners (2018)

88 min | Documentary

A look at the shadowy underworld of the Internet where questionable content is removed.

Directors: Hans Block, Moritz Riesewieck | Stars: Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Nicole Wong, Sarah T. Roberts

Votes: 1,829

8. A Visitor from the Living (1999)

Not Rated | 65 min | Documentary

An interview with a WWII Red Cross official who wrote a glowing report on a Jewish ghetto-cum-death camp.

Director: Claude Lanzmann | Stars: Maurice Rossel, Claude Lanzmann

Votes: 280

9. Human Harvest (2014)

72 min | Documentary, Crime

Nobel Peace Prize nominees David Matas and David Kilgour investigate the organ harvesting trade in China and uncover one of the world's worst crimes against humanity.

Director: Leon Lee | Stars: Ethan Gutmann, Shi-Wei Huang, Carlos Iglésias, David Kilgour

Votes: 269

10. The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back (1986 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, History

John Pilger tells of their struggles of indigenous Australians as they were driven from their lands and he follows events throughout this century as they relate to Aboriginal rights.

Director: Alan Lowery | Stars: John Pilger, Vince Forrester, Mario Fredericks, Bob Hawke

Votes: 45

11. Élve vagy halva (1980)

80 min | Drama, History, Western

The ex-revolutionary Gáspár Noszlopy escapes from prison in 1852. His plan to capture the emperor Franz Joseph and force him to sign the Declaration of Hungarian Independence. He is only able to find four fanatic men.

Director: Tamás Rényi | Stars: Lajos Balázsovits, György Cserhalmi, Dezsö Garas, Djoko Rosic

Votes: 193

12. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School: 125 Hopes Destroyed (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Within the first 70 days of war and genocide in 2022, Russia destroyed around 125 and damaged 1500 educational institutions in various parts of Ukraine.

Star: Andriy Sadovyi

Votes: 10

13. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School 2: 12 Hopes of Chernihiv (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

In its war and genocide in 2022, Russia destroyed 12 and damaged 121 educational institutions in Chernihiv Region of Ukraine (the size of Belgium or state of Maryland). Some children and adults survived, sharing their story of hope.

Votes: 11

14. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School 3: Vivat Lyceum 25 (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Over 100-year-old Lyceum No. 25 in 260K Zhytomyr in North Ukraine is one of Ukraine's oldest and best. On 4 March 2022 Russia air-bombed out this place of hope for 1300 pupils, their parents and teachers but they hope to rebuild it.

Votes: 11

15. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School 4: Small Europe in Lysychansk (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

"Small Europe" is a Belgian 19 century historic building in East Ukrainian Lysychansk, hosting renown Lyceum No. 15. On 1 May 2022 Russia destroyed it but there is hope to renovate it after Ukraine's victory.

Votes: 11

16. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Hero City Mariupol 11: Local Lore Museum on Fire (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Mariupol Museum of Local Lore of 60K exhibits was set on fire circa 16 April 2022 by Russian attack. To disguise the involvement, Russian propaganda claims the Museum was set on fire and robbed by Ukrainian forces.

Star: Vadym Boychenko

Votes: 11

17. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School 5: Mozart-Japan in Sviatohirsk (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Since the war in 2014, Sviatohirsk hosts 10-15K displaced persons, so in 2016 Japan built a new children music school for new Mozarts. On 21 March 2022 Russian shelling brought it to ruins. Shall "Russian music" of destruction go on?

Star: Rudi Luchmann

Votes: 11

18. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Save My School 6: Mariupol Lyceum 48 (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Ukrainian schoolyards are destroyed in the war. Lyceum 48 is a modern creative school of some 830 pupils in downtown Mariupol. On 25 February 2022 Russian forces destroyed it but good memories last forever.

Votes: 10

19. Ukraine on Fire 2 (2022– )
Episode: Hero City Okhtyrka 1: Sun Attacked (2022)

Documentary, Drama, War

Okhtyrka is a glorious 48K town, historically of Scythians and Cossacks, now near Russia's border. In 2022, failing to capture it on first days, the Russian forces attack. On 25 February, they killed 6, injured 8 civilians near nurseries.

Votes: 10

20. Viewpoint '93 (1993– )
Episode: Return to Year Zero (1993)

Documentary

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Director: David Munro | Star: John Pilger

21. Taken (2017–2018)
Episode: S.E.R.E. (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

Bryan Mills must fight for his life while inside a secret Mexican prison. His escape plan is derailed when he and young migrant girl are taken by human traffickers.

Director: Romeo Tirone | Stars: Clive Standen, Adam Goldberg, Jessica Camacho, Jennifer Beals

Votes: 352