coping with starvation theme

A character is deprived of food for a dangerous period of time.

8 total · 2 major · 6 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
nightgallery2x21a major The sin eater's family was desperate and starving or they would never have risked eternal damnation.
nonfiction: Down and Out in Paris and London (1933) major Orwell is starving several times
ahp7x39 minor Hugo had been so hungry that he fainted outside the hotdog stand at the carnival.
ds94x19 minor the prisoners were left to starve for stretches of time
ds96x17 minor Bajorans in Cardassian refugee camp struggled to find enough food to survive
ftt1982e2x06 minor Hansel and Gretel's family were on the brink of starvation.
movie: Aguirre the Wrath of God (1972) minor we saw the group get very short on food, especially salt
voy3x03 minor Harry; prisoners fighting for food