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.

The film tells about the creation of the first collective farm communes and class enmity. Vasyl, a m...

January 1953: On the eve of his death Stalin finds himself yet another imaginary enemy: Jewish docto...

Is a coming of age love story that follows the lives of four school friends who are trying to figure...

Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a ...

Close to bankruptcy, Irena, the owner of a struggling pig farm in a tiny post-Communist town, finds ...

Bewildered, Don Camillo learns that Peppone intends to stand for parliament. Determined to thwart hi...

In Western Germany, two brothers and their organization help people escape to non-communist Germany....

Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, an...

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

Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hu...

British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face an...

Javier Navarro, a Falangist, is ordered to infiltrate Republican Madrid to deliver a message to a me...

In 1979 Cuba, flamboyant gay artist Diego attempts to seduce straitlaced David, an idealistic young...

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 p...

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...

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

Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...

Trials and tribulations of a Croatian communist intellectual in the turbulent years before, during a...