A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.

A dramatized account of a great Russian naval mutiny and a resultant public demonstration, showing s...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

Kuhle Wampe takes place in early-1930s Berlin. The film begins with a montage of newspaper headlines...

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...

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An army sniper contemplates the lives of those he is tasked with eliminating.

Stach is a wayward teen living in squalor on the outskirts of Nazi-occupied Warsaw. Guided by an avu...

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommis...

Film director Blasetti is looking for a little girl for his new movie. Along with other mothers, Mad...

Marta is a young, energetic girl who wants to become a tractor driver. Her husband, Adem, initially ...

Tensions mount in an Andalusia mining town between local Spanish workers and their British employers...

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae...

No one expects much from Christy Brown, a boy with cerebral palsy born into a working-class Irish fa...

After their airplane crashes behind enemy lines, four soldiers must survive and try to find a way ba...

Ming Wang is an impoverished Chinese prodigy who flees Communist China to become a pioneering eye su...

The evil King Zagro has designs on the beautiful Princess Sira. He wants to marry her so he can take...