Shame Movies

An aging geisha, whose angry teenage son is ashamed of her profession, works alongside a young geisha, resentful of her family for forcing her into a...

A man comes face-to-face with the dark choices of his past.

Viktor Kahdem is a man who has almost given up on life, sentenced to a low-security prison farm, a completely non-threatening environment where it is...

A soldier tries to flee from what he’s done, but can’t escape the blood on his hands.

Moullet explores the causes and consequences of cases of mental disorders that were especially numerous in the Southern Alps.

A French ballerina falls in love with an American paratrooper on a two day pass in London near the end of World War II.

Summer at the beach. People swim, yell, play and tan. Twenty-five-year-old Marie, who came alone to sunbathe and swim in the sea, loses her bikini...

20-year-old Will is on his stag-do when, handcuffed to a lamppost, he is rescued by Michael. The attraction between the two men is immediate. But...

A dystopian, post-modern retelling of the Easter story.

After the woman who nearly killed her is brought to trial, Eun-hie finds that she must take the stand to give evidence. However, the defense attempts...

Questions about celebrating 200 years of independence from Brazil with 300 years of slavery.

Torn between faith and desire, a young Arab man at a religious facility must confront his queer identity as he navigates the path to salvation and...

A lot of us have done things in our lives that we're ashamed of. Some are small things, and some of us have really big and devastating things. Some...

In this funny and moving documentary, acclaimed film-maker Daisy Asquith tells the very personal story of her mother's conception after a dance in...

Bim seems to be his town's biggest loser, but when he takes a needy 13-year-old boy named Bill under his wing, it seems there may be some hope for...

When Mika sits down on the toilet, she is shocked to discover that there is something slimy and "cottage cheese"-like in her underpants. In search of...

A teenage girl grapples with feelings of shame and guilt after having sex for the first time, leading to a thoughtful exploration of generational...