Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "fig-tree"

1. Jean de Florette (1986)

PG | 120 min | Comedy, Drama

A greedy landowner and his backward nephew conspire to block the only water source for an adjoining property in order to bankrupt the owner and force him to sell.

Director: Claude Berri | Stars: Yves Montand, Gérard Depardieu, Daniel Auteuil, Elisabeth Depardieu

Votes: 27,584 | Gross: $4.94M

2. Alcarràs (2022)

120 min | Drama

The life of a family of peach farmers in a small village in Catalonia changes when the owner of their large estate dies and his lifetime heir decides to sell the land, suddenly threatening their livelihood.

Director: Carla Simón | Stars: Josep Abad, Jordi Pujol Dolcet, Anna Otin, Albert Bosch

Votes: 7,900

3. The Tree (I) (2010)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Romance

After the death of her father, an 8-year-old girl becomes convinced that he is whispering to her through the leaves of the gargantuan tree that towers over her house.

Director: Julie Bertuccelli | Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Morgan Davies, Marton Csokas, Christian Byers

Votes: 4,700 | Gross: $0.07M

4. To an Unknown God (1977)

104 min | Drama

José, a homosexual magician of 50 years, lived his childhood in Granada (Spain). His father was a gardener in the Buendía house. There he once saw Federico García Lorca. One night of July ... See full summary »

Director: Jaime Chávarri | Stars: Héctor Alterio, Xabier Elorriaga, María Rosa Salgado, Mirta Miller

Votes: 179

5. Rachida (2002)

100 min | Drama

A look at terrorism in Algeria through the eyes of Rachida, a teacher in one of the school districts.

Director: Yamina Bachir | Stars: Ibtissem Djouadi, Bahia Rachedi, Rachida Messaoudène, Zaki Boulenafed

Votes: 404

6. Die Geschichte vom kleinen Muck (1953)

100 min | Family, Fantasy

An old man living in an oriental city tells the story of his life to a group of kids: He too was once a young boy by the name of Little Muck - much like them, but with better manners and a ... See full summary »

Director: Wolfgang Staudte | Stars: Thomas Schmidt, Johannes Maus, Friedrich Richter, Trude Hesterberg

Votes: 803

7. The Bastards Fig Tree (2017)

TV-14 | 103 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Near the end of the Spanish Civil War, a soldier becomes a hermit, and starts caring for a very special fig tree.

Director: Ana Murugarren | Stars: Karra Elejalde, Pepa Aniorte, Carlos Areces, Mikel Losada

Votes: 146

8. The Queen of Trees (2005)

52 min | Documentary

The remarkable story of an African fig tree and the special relationship it has with the animals who depend on it.

Directors: Mark Deeble, Victoria Stone | Star: Ian Holm

Votes: 120

9. The Fig Tree (1987 TV Movie)

58 min | Drama, Family

Grief finds 8-year-old Miranda after the loss of her mother. The rest of her family attempt to help her cope with the tragedy, each in their own way, but the concepts of life and death require a genuine measure of empathy to overcome.

Director: Calvin Skaggs | Stars: Karron Graves, Teresa Wright, Doris Roberts, William Converse-Roberts

Votes: 15

10. Venus in the Garden (2011)

63 min | Drama

Mid-summer heatwave. Nikos and Alain, two male prostitutes and a female pimp, Monica, get tangled in a peculiar relationship after meeting in a dark street. They fall in love, play with ... See full summary »

Director: Telémachos Alexiou | Stars: Athina Mathiou, Alexandros Vardaxoglou, Stavros Svigos

Votes: 65

11. Bir Adam Yaratmak (1978)

Drama

There is a author of a theather book he wrote in his book about death and the main character suicide in the book. The newspaperman came to talk with author and say him the book is like a ... See full summary »

Stars: Ahmet Mekin, Suna Yildizoglu, Saziye Moral, Lütfü Seyfullah

Votes: 131

12. Faces of a Fig Tree (2006)

94 min

Kadowakis' house has a fig tree in the yard. Mr Kadowaki is a construction worker who finds a job in Tokyo. Mrs Kadowaki is a housewife. He keels over and dies one day necessitating the ... See full summary »

Director: Kaori Momoi | Stars: Kaori Momoi, Hanako Yamada, Saburô Ishikura, Katsumi Takahashi

Votes: 58

13. Der Kampf um den heiligen Baum (1995)

82 min | Comedy, Drama

Um unabhängig von ihrem Mann zu sein, der sie schlägt und betrügt, kehrt Wambui mit ihrer Tochter in ihr Heimatdorf zurück. Dort hat eine christliche Frauengruppe u.a. der Happy Bar, in der... See full summary »

Director: Wanjiru Kinyanjui | Stars: Margaret Nyacheo, Catherine Kariuki, Roslynn Kimani, Titi Wainaina

14. Strangers with Candy (1999–2000)
Episode: Bogie Nights (1999)

TV-14 | 23 min | Comedy

When a new student comes to Flatpoint High, the entire school is against him for being new. Jerri develops feelings for him and longs to ask him to the school dance, but to keep her rep in ... See full summary »

Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Greg Hollimon, Roberto Gari

Votes: 161

15. Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode: Kimberley, Australia (2007)

TV-PG | 42 min | Adventure, Reality-TV

Even by Australian Outback standards, Kimberley is a vast and desolate wasteland, home to an inhospitable wildlife with a record concentration of poisonous species. Bear braves it, paying ... See full summary »

Star: Bear Grylls

Votes: 102

16. Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode: Jungle Swamp (2008)

TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Reality-TV

Bear traverses a swamp and jungle in the Sumatra rain forest. Naturally he chose the rainy season but he finally manages to find some good eating.

Director: Stephen Shearman | Star: Bear Grylls

Votes: 76

17. Man vs. Wild (2006–2020)
Episode: Castaway (2008)

TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Reality-TV

Bear explores a tiny deserted island near Sumatra. Despite the idyllic appearance, Bear struggles to find food and especially water. Unable to find adequate water, he builds a raft to escape.

Director: Stephen Shearman | Star: Bear Grylls

Votes: 76

18. Nature (1982– )
Episode: Natural Born Rebels: Hunger Wars (2018)

TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Family

The complex science behind the behavior of animals that rebel, including and alpha chimpanzee, a manipulative crab and a dolphin with a pufferfish drug problem.

Director: Hannah Gibson | Stars: Allan Peck, Max Orchard, Laurie Santos, John Fennell

Votes: 9

19. Stories from the Stone Age (2003– )
Episode: Waves of Change (2004)

50 min | Documentary

This part starts 6,000 years ago in the Middle East, at a thriving town at the edge of the Dead Sea - Teleilat Ghassoul.

Director: Roger Scholes

Votes: 16

20. The Green Planet (2022)
Episode: Human Worlds (2022)

Documentary

Two out of five wild plants are threatened with extinction. Today people are finding remarkable ways to help them, and so make our world a little greener and a little wilder.

Director: Elisabeth Oakham | Stars: David Attenborough, Cong Liu, Freek Vonk

Votes: 196

21. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Le Portugal gourmand (2021)

88 min | Documentary

The delicious flavour of Portugal: Portugal places a great emphasis on the importance of cooking, with know-how passed down from one generation to the next. Portuguese cuisine is homely, ... See full summary »

Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

22. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Périgord la nature en héritage (2022)

90 min | Documentary

Périgord, nature as a heritage: Ismaël walks on the country roads of Périgord in the direction of Saint-Amand de Coly, classified among the most beautiful villages of France. He is ... See full summary »

Director: Laurent Lichtenstein | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

23. Be Amazed (2015– )
Episode: They Threw 12,000 Tons of Orange Peels in a Forest. 16 Years Later They Returned to See the Results... (2022)

20 min | Documentary

Every once in a while a waste product turns out to be too valuable to throw away. In this case its orange peels. So what about coffee bean skins you may ask. Let's find out.

24. Spain Revealed (2013– )
Episode: Don't Leave Spain Without Seeing Cadiz (2022)

18 min | Documentary

James and Yoly insist on taking us on a tour of the remarkable but little known city of Cadiz in the southwest Atlantic coast of Spain. As they point our the attractions they share ... See full summary »

Stars: James Blick, Yoly Blick

25. Brandon Robbins (2019– )
Episode: Why You Should be CONCERNED that Jesus KILLED a Tree | Beyond the Words | Mark 11 (2022)

20 min | Documentary

Here is how Jesus' Palm Sunday curse of a fig tree and tirade in the Court of the Gentiles are related, why Jesus acted as he did and how these events fulfill prophesy.

Star: Brandon Robbins

26. Cogito (2016– )
Episode: What Is Buddhism? (2017)

10 min | Documentary, History

We we explore who is Buddha and what are the core beliefs of Buddhism.

Star: Domhnall Cogito

27. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Week-end à Aix-en-Provence (2023)

Documentary

A nice journey of Ismaël from the Cours Mirabeau (the meeting with Magali Fleurquin-Bonnard, the flower market, Marina Panaïais, the florist, the pastry shop and the tasting of the "... See full summary »

Director: Frédéric Mianne | Star: Ismaël Khelifa

28. The Mentalist (2008–2015)
Episode: The Golden Hammer (2014)

TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A mapmaker whose employer has a contract with the Pentagon is murdered, and Wayne and Grace help a friend of Lisbon's who thinks someone is spying on him.

Director: James Hayman | Stars: Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Votes: 1,361

29. Patrick Melrose (2018)
Episode: Never Mind (2018)

TV-MA | 61 min | Drama

At the Melrose family's house in the South of France, young Patrick has the run of the magical grounds; while the family awaits the arrival of weekend guests, shocking events transpire that tear Patrick's world in two.

Director: Edward Berger | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hugo Weaving, James Fleet

Votes: 1,614

30. Beautiful Excursions (2006– )
Episode: Tunisie, le soleil de la Méditerranée (2018)

89 min | Documentary

Beginning of the journey in Sidi Bou Saïd: at the cafe Sidi Chebaane Jérôme meets Syrine Ben Moussa, a singer and musicologist: they walk through the blue and white town, meet some students... See full summary »

Director: Olivier Corre | Star: Jérôme Pitorin