Movies (54) tagged by 'Philosophy'
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Zardoz (1974)
When Sean Connery abandoned the James Bond series to seek out new challenges, he turned to director John Boorman's sci-fi project, ZARDOZ. Connery stars as Ze...
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)
The Monty Python group examines the meaning and purpose of life in a series of sketches from conception to death and beyond. In typical Monty Python fashion the...
Sophie's World (1999)
WITH A FRIEND LIKE HARRY is a silently terrifying psychological thriller that builds from a sedate family story into a suspenseful horror scenario with the us...
I Heart Huckabees (2004)
Determined to solve the coincidence of seeing the same conspicuous stranger three times in a day, Albert hires a pair of existentialist detectives, who insist ...
Waking Life (2001)
Dreams. What are they? An escape from reality or reality itself? Waking Life follows the dream(s) of one man and his attempt to find and discern the absolute di...
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
Re-animated version of the original "Ghost in the Shell".
Confucius (2010)
The life story of the highly-influential Chinese philosopher, Confucius.
The Addiction (1995)
A vampiric doctoral student tries to follow the philosophy of a nocturnal comrade and control her thirst for blood.
Mindwalk (1990)
A US politician visits his poet friend in Mont. St. Michael, France. While walking through the medieval island discussing their philosophies of life they happe...
Mera Naam Joker (1972)
Story about a man who follows his father into the world of entertainment and becomes a clown. After a string of unsuccessful relationships he is left heartbro...
Wittgenstein (1993)
A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), whos...
The Spirit (2009)
A documentary about the junior version of the annual Eurovision song festival.
Slacker (1991)
Filmmaker Richard Linklater uses a string of mostly amateur actors to show varieties of a type: the new bohemian.
The Last Wave (1977)
A Sydney lawyer has more to worry about than higher-than-average rainfall when he is called upon to defend five Aboriginals in court. Determined to break their...
Blind Chance (1981)
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life. In 1981 in the troubled Pola...
The Tao of Steve (2000)
Underachieving, overweight kindergarten teacher Dex finds a woman who forces him to reexamine his Zen-like system of seduction.
After the Dark (2013)
At an international school in Jakarta, a philosophy teacher challenges his class of twenty graduating seniors to choose which ten of them would take shelter und...
Berlin Babylon (2001)
Hubertus Siegert's documentary is about that great, gaping space which was once occupied by the Berlin Wall. Now, the citizens face the task o...
Locker 13 (2014)
Skip delves into the mysteries of an old locker. His sage supervisor recounts chilling tales that underscore the importance of making the right choice. The stor...
Love and Death (1975)
A Russian is caught up in the Napoleonic invasion of his country. Much of the humor comes from the philosophic conversations that people break into in the midst...
Adi Shankaracharya (1983)
The first and only Indian movie to be made in Sanskrit. The movie follows the life and times of Sankara - the founder of the non-duality (Advaita) school of Ind...
Examined Life (2008)
Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the streets. In Examined Life, filmmaker Astra Taylor accompanies so...
Fear And Desire (1953)
A ficticious war in an unidentified country provides the setting for this drama. Four soldiers survive the crash-landing of their plane to find themselves in a ...
Harvard Man (2001)
A basketball player strikes a deal with the mob to fix a basketball game.
Ayn Rand: In Her Own Words (2011)
Revealing the surprising life story of one of the world's most influential minds, this unprecedented film weaves together Ayn Rand's own recollections and refle...
Just Say Love (2009)
Physical attractions appear to be the obvious explanation for two people to become a pair. But are they really the reflection of something sublime, everlasting ...
Dominion (2018)
Dominion uses drones, hidden and handheld cameras to expose the dark underbelly of modern animal agriculture, questioning the morality and validity of humankind...
Francisca (1981)
Siamo in Portogallo, a metà del diciannovesimo secolo. Josè Augusto, donnaiolo, e Camilo Castelo Branco, scrittore, due aristocratici un po' decadenti, sono ami...
Dangerous Knowledge (2007)
Documentary about four of the most brilliant mathematicians of all time, Georg Cantor, Ludwig Boltzmann, Kurt Gödel and Alan Turing, their genius, their tr...
Éloge de l'amour (2001)
In part one there is talk of a project on the subject of love, with the example of three couples, one young, one mature and the other elderly. At this point the...
The Face of Another (1966)
A businessman facially scarred in a laboratory fire receives psychotherapy from a psychiatrist, and obtains an amazingly lifelike mask from the doctor. Soon aft...
Mandara (1971)
A savage work that explores human sexuality and its articulations with political stances and religion: Two couples of university students swap their partners, o...
The American Dreamer (1971)
A documentary about actor/director Dennis Hopper, showing him at his home and studio putting together his film "The Last Movie."
The Most Reluctant Convert (2021)
Spanning C.S. Lewis' bitter childhood, WWI and his life-changing friendships at Oxford, The Most Reluctant Convert depicts the events that shaped Lewis&apo...
The Pervert's Guide To Cinema (2006)
Slavoj Zizek examines famous films in a philosophical and a psychoanalytic context.
The Happy Years (1950)
Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperdink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whose family, ...
Porcile (1969)
A man wandering in a volcanic desert forms a band of murderous cannibals. A post-war German industrialist learns that his son is unable to make decisions or for...
Green Light (1937)
A brilliant young surgeon takes the blame for a colleague when a botched surgery causes a patient's death and buries himself at a wilderness research facility.
Emily (2017)
A young married couple struggles to stay together after the husband suffers a crisis of faith.
Thomas Sowell: Common Sense in a Senseless World, A Personal Exploration by Jason Riley (2021)
Traces Thomas Sowell's journey from humble beginnings to the Hoover Institution, becoming one of our era's most controversial economists, political philosophers...
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
A group of actors put on an unorthodox, but acclaimed Passion Play which incites the opposition of the Catholic Church while the actors' lives themselves begin ...
The Third Part of the Night (1971)
Set during the occupation of Poland during World War II. Some German soldiers, slaughter a woman, her son and daughter-in-law. The husband and his father escape...
Festival (1967)
Black and white footage of performances, interviews, and conversations at the Newport Folk Festival, from 1963 to 1966. The headliners are Peter, Paul and Mary,...
I Am (Not) a Monster (2019)
Starting with the thoughts of political theorist Hannah Arendt, Ben Hayoun-Stépanian (founder of the University of the Underground) travels the world to meet a...
Lost Horizon (1973)
While escaping war-torn China, a group of Europeans crash in the Himalayas, where they are rescued and taken to the mysterious Valley of the Blue Moon, Shangri-...
What Is Democracy? (2018)
This documentary examines the philosophy behind the concept of Democracy, from ancient Athens to modern Greece and the American Civil Rights movement.
The Milky Way (1969)
Two drifters go on a pilgrimage from France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Along the way, they hitchhike, beg for food, and face the Christian dogmas and h...
Ship of Theseus (2012)
The film explores questions of identity, justice, beauty, meaning and death through an experimental photographer, an ailing monk and a young stockbroker.
Freud's Last Session (2024)
Freud invites iconic author C.S. Lewis to debate the existence of God. And his unique relationship with his daughter, and Lewis' unconventional relationshi...
Young Plato (2022)
School headmaster Kevin McArevey tries to change the fortunes of an inner-city Irish community plagued by urban decay, sectarian aggression, poverty and drugs.
Mau (2021)
The unlikely story of design visionary Bruce Mau and his ever-optimistic push for massive change.
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