Films like The Crucible

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   I Am Not a Witch

   Film · 2017 · also drama

   Convicted of witchcraft, 8-year-old Shula is brought to live in a penal colony where witches do hard labour in service of the government.

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   Song for a Raggy Boy

   Film · 2003 · also drama and history

   William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views cause him to lose his jo...

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   Agnes of God

   Film · 1985 · also drama

   When a dead newborn is found, wrapped in bloody sheets, in the bedroom wastebasket of a young novice, psychiatrist Martha Livingston is called in to determine if the seem...

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   Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

   Film · 1916 · also drama and history

   The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

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   Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

   Film · 2011 · also drama and history

   A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid cultural...

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   Hamlet

   Film · 1990 · also drama and history

   Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne, and plans revenge.

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   Julia

   Film · 1977 · also drama and history

   At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.

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   Hamlet

   Film · 2009 · also drama

   David Tennant stars in a film of the Royal Shakespeare Company's award-winning production of Shakespeare's great play. Director Gregory Doran's modern-dress production wa...

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   Spotlight

   Film · 2015 · also drama and history

   The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic...

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    Munich - The Edge of War

    Film · 2021 · also drama and history

    At the tense 1938 Munich Conference, former friends who now work for opposing governments become reluctant spies racing to expose a Nazi secret.

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