Hunger Movies

A young girl sent to an orphanage run by nuns gets confronted with the cruel and outdated methods used by the staff.

A government subsidized water facility "melts" down releasing a toxin into the water supply which turns the employees and population into soulless...

Documentary feature film that follows the personal stories of families struggling in the aftermath of the worst economic crisis since the Great...

Biscut is a powerful film on the state of politics in Uttar Pradesh and offers a gritty and hard-hitting take on the treatment of the backward...

When an out-of-work Chicagoan travels west as a hobo on a freight train, he finds himself falsely accused of murder.

“Olive” is a short documentary that follows Olive Hagemeier, an energetic woman, on her daily routine of salvaging, repackaging and...

A few fugitives... And a very, very long way to freedom.

In this short, the janitor of a Paris museum's Egyptology department agrees to help a girl hide from the police.

There are 10,000 people dying everyday due to hunger and malnutrition. This short film shows a forgotten portion of the society. The people who live...

A kappa village is devastated by a large storm during festival preparations. With no fish in the river, the village is weakened. Kawatarou and his...

Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS...

The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and France. This circus art origin show is presented...

A muffin thief troubles Mr. Baker, so he seeks help from a sleek detective. They agree to catch the thief at night in the bakery in Baker Street.

A woman struggles with an uncontrollable craving.

H. Oboe Rhodes, a "knight of the road," limps into a large city with the idea of appeasing his hunger. His first quest is the welcoming doors of a...

A mother and her son partake in a rage filled dinner together.

A magician transforms a tiny dinner table into a full meal for a homeless man.

Life on the breadline in the 1930s was hard enough, but times were desperate when you fell beneath it. Hunger marches organised by the National...

Snow White wakes up as a zombie and she is very hungry.