Highest-Rated Movies about 'Society'

The Cranes Are Flying (1957), Promises (2001), What Is Democracy? (2018), Mike Wallace Is Here (2019), Little Sister (2015), A Simple Life (2011), I Got Life! (2017), S21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine (2003) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Society movies.

#16. The Clay Bird (2002)

  • Rating: 8.9/10
  • Length: 98 mins
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director: Tareque Masud

Storyline: When Bangladeshi father Kazi (Jayanto Chattopadhyay) becomes a conservative Muslim, he opts to send his son, Anu (Nurul Islam Bablu), to an Islamic school in order to shelter him from the worldly influences of the 1960s. Meanwhile, Anu's thoughtful mother, Ayesha (Rokeya Prachy), who isn't inclined toward zealotry, handles the changes in stride. As the country heads into turmoil, the rigid beliefs that Kazi adheres to and his son tries to understand may have a lasting impact on the family.

Plot Keywords: war, religion, family, coming of age, pakistan, history, conflict ...

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#19. Anand (1971)

  • Rating: 8.8/10
  • Length: 2h 2min
  • Genre: Drama, Musical
  • Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Storyline: Dr Bhaskar Bannerjee is not happy with his profession as he cant save the lives of people dying of illness due to poverty.His Dr friend Kulkarni charges huge for imaginary illness of rich and uses that money to people who cant afford treatment.Things change when Anand a cancer patients enters Bhaskar's life Anand is cheerful and believes in spreading happiness to everyone as he knows he is on last stage of cancer and has few months to live.Bhaskar and Anand bond very well Anand also gets Bhaskar's love life back on track and Bhaskar doesn't want him to loose anymore.As time passes Anand's condition starts to deteriorate and everyone around him is just hoping for a miracle.

Plot Keywords: drama, emotional, life, optimism, friendship, doctor, indian cinema ...

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#21. The Third Wife (2018)

  • Rating: 8.8/10
  • Length: 96 mins
  • Genre: Drama
  • Director: Ash Mayfair

Storyline: In 19th-century rural Vietnam, 14-year-old May becomes the third wife of wealthy landowner Hung. Soon, she learns that she can only gain status by asserting herself as a woman who can give birth to a male child. May's hope to change her status turns into a real and tantalizing possibility when she gets pregnant. Faced with forbidden love and its devastating consequences, May finally comes to an understanding of the brutal truth: the options available to her are few and far between.

Plot Keywords: drama, vietnam, historical, female, marriage, family, society ...

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#22. Sunrise at Campobello (1960)

  • Rating: 8.8/10
  • Length: 143 mins
  • Genre: Biography
  • Director: Vincent J. Donehue

Storyline: In the summer of 1921, unsuccessful vice-presidential candidate Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Ralph Bellamy) is vacationing with his family at their estate on Campobello Island on the Maine/New Brunswick border. During their stay, the 39-year-old Roosevelt comes down with a fever and sudden paralysis that is eventually diagnosed as polio. With the help of his wife, Eleanor (Greer Garson), and his close friend and political consultant, Louis Howe (Hume Cronyn), FDR battles his newfound disability.

Plot Keywords: biography, history, drama, political, family, inspirational, american ...

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#28. Koshish (1972)

  • Rating: 8.6/10
  • Length: 180 mins
  • Genre: Musical, Drama
  • Director: Gulzar

Storyline: Romantic drama spaning nearly 20 years involving a deaf-mute couple, Haricharian and Aarti. Deaf and dumb bicycle messenger Haricharian meets equally deaf Aarti, and persuades her to go to sign language school to communicate with her mother and brother. The courtship leads to marriage and ultimately a child born to them. Years later, after the death of Aarti from a brief illness, Haricharian's teenage son tries to deal with the after effects as well as his history of being raised by two deaf parents when he begins courting another young girl who also happens to be deaf.—Matthew Patay

Plot Keywords: drama, family, emotional, social issues, romance, indian cinema, classic ...

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#29. It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

  • Rating: 8.6/10
  • Length: 2h 10min
  • Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
  • Director: Frank Capra

Storyline: George Bailey has spent his entire life giving of himself to the people of Bedford Falls. He has always longed to travel but never had the opportunity in order to prevent rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town. All that prevents him from doing so is George's modest building and loan company, which was founded by his generous father. But on Christmas Eve, George's Uncle Billy loses the business's $8,000 while intending to deposit it in the bank. Potter finds the misplaced money and hides it from Billy. When the bank examiner discovers the shortage later that night, George realizes that he will be held responsible and sent to jail and the company will collapse, finally allowing Potter to take over the town. Thinking of his wife, their young children, and others he loves will be better off with him dead, he contemplates suicide. But the prayers of his loved ones result in a gentle angel named Clarence coming to earth to help George, with the promise of earning his ...

Plot Keywords: classic, christmas, fantasy, drama, family, inspirational, romance ...

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