In the spring and summer of 1949, the People's Liberation Army launched an offensive under the orders of Mao Zedong and Zhu De, they crossed the Yangtze River and Nanjing was liberated on April 23 which signaled the fall of the KMT regime, Chiang Kai-Shek fled to Taiwan; on October 1, 1949, Mao Zedong standing on the rostrum of Tiananmen, solemnly declared the foundation of the People's Republic of China.

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

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The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

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The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist wi...

In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and h...

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After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing...

After a chance encounter with a wanted man, a woman is harassed by the police and press until she ta...

The film follows Mr. Shi, a retired widower from Beijing. When his only daughter, Yilan, who lives i...

Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome...

Three young man run in the rain with a borrowed car. The first accident, whose victim is a girl, giv...

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