Drought Movies

Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spell and to save the community from an unscrupulous b...

Region of Castilla La Vieja, Spain, early 20th century. In Luján, a village ravaged by drought, Juan, a humble farmer who survives with his wife and s...

After her father dies in an eerie accident at the family's winery, Ellia returns home from the big city to tend to the remaining members of her disaff...

A drought is about to end the cattle business. The owner of a canning factory wants to buy all the remaining cattle cheap. He plans to ruin the cattle...

Summer '76, there's a heatwave and the Swiss countryside is drying out at top speed. In this stifling environment, Gus who is thirteen years old and s...

When severe drought strikes the village on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border Indira fights to make the water accessible in the village.

A Native American grandmother who lives very simply alone in the desert actually inhabits a world that her half-Hispanic grandson and a white aging ma...

Teenager Elias has watched his farming community struggle through season after season of bad crops. When unexplained visions--perhaps from another wor...

A story through a child's eyes about living through a drought.

A drought-stricken village prays for rain, except for one child who wishes for the opposite, whose prayers will be answered?

The epic story of the opening of the Canadian West and the drought that brought the Depression in the thirties. This is the saga of a family who left...

Gimme Green is a humorous look at the American obsession with the residential lawn and the effects it has on our environment, our wallets and our outl...

Documentary on water usage, money, politics, the transformation of nature, and the growth of the American west, shown on PBS as a four-part miniseries...

In the not-so-distant future, a terrible water shortage and 20-year drought has led to a government ban on private toilets and a proliferation of paid...

A family is forced off their farm due to drought, and move to Sydney.

A sheep farmer brings his new wife to his father's ranch and the old man takes an instant dislike to her.

In the vast expanse of desert East of Atlas Mountains in Morocco, seasonal rain and snow once supported livestock, but now the drought seems to never...

After the death of his father, Tom Cooper want to modernise the family farm, and borrows a lot of money. When disaster strikes, the loan cannot be rep...

A little girl will have to sing to the mythical goddess of water so that this valuable liquid can reach her community.

On a small Kalahari farm things look bleak. It hasn't rained for ages and the well has run dry and the residents are just about hanging on with what l...