slum movies page 3

Favela Rising (2005)
5.7 / 10

Documentary

A man emerges from the slums of Rio to lead the nonviolent cultural movement known as Afro-reggae.

She No Longer Talks, She Shoots (1972)
5.3 / 10

Comedy, Crime

Rosemonde, hailed as "the Princess" reign over a slum in the Paris suburbs. Herbert, a reporter who came to investigate on the pollution, ends up in...

Mere Pyare Prime Minister (2019)
6.4 / 10

Drama

A story about four children living in a Mumbai slum in India. An eight-year old Kanhu writes a letter to the Prime Minister after a dramatic incident...

Paradise Alley (1962)
6 / 10

Drama

An elderly motion picture artist drifts through a tenement block, devising a plan to change the lives of its dissatisfied residents with a dusting of...

Humanap Ka Ng Panget (1991)
7 / 10

Comedy

Three boys from the slums of Manila find their luck has changed when one of them learns he's the heir of a rich man.

Madras (2014)
8 / 10

Drama, Action

A portrayal of the lives of the people living in North Madras, focusing on the politics inside the slums and how their plight remains the same,...

Kuppathu Raja (2019)
5 / 10

Action, Comedy, Drama

A story about the relationship between the slum dwellers in Chennai and how certain anti-social elements create unrest in their lives.

Favela Gay (2014)
6.6 / 10

Documentary

Favela Gay tells the story of eleven individuals in their own words. Living in eight slums (favelas) in Rio de Janeiro, these members of the LGBTQ...

Heimliche Ehen (1956)
0 / 10

Drama, Comedy

Squatterpunk (2007)
0 / 10

Documentary

Hapon is an 8-year-old survivor in the slums of modern Manila, scratching out an improvised existence at the margins of society. This rawly shot...

Soul of the Slums (1931)
5 / 10

Action, Crime, Drama

A young man, framed and sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit, is released after serving his stretch and vows to find those responsible for...

Noisy Requiem (1988)
6.3 / 10

Drama, Crime

In the slums of Osaka, various marginalized misfits have their own interpretations of love. Completely alienated from the outside world, they commit...

Veppam (2011)
5.4 / 10

Action, Thriller

Balaji and Karthik are brothers. Unable to bear the torture of her husband (Jyothi), their mother commits suicide. Balaji being the elder one, takes...

Assault on the Pay Train (1962)
7.8 / 10

Crime, Drama

Based on true events in Rio de Janeiro, in 1960, when a gang having the infamous outlaw Tião Medonho as a leader performed a sensational railroad...

I Want to Be A Pilot (2006)
6 / 10

Documentary

Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.

P for Pelican (1972)
6.4 / 10

Documentary

An old hermit lives in a slum and wants to teach the alphabet to the children who regularly go there to play. When a child proposes he use the word...

Uma Onda no Ar (2002)
6.3 / 10

Drama, Action

Based on the true story of four friends who decide to install a communal pirate radio station called Rádio Favela in a shanty-town, to give voice to...

New Towns for Old (1942)
0 / 10

Documentary

Sheffield stands in as 'Smokedale', an industrial Everytown, in this stirring call for "new schools, new hospitals, new roads, new life", after WWII.

Streets of Rio (2008)
5.5 / 10

Drama, Crime

Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in...

Every map has a discourse (2014)
10 / 10

Documentary, History