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.

A portrait of the actress and singer Pepa Flores, an incarnation of the recent history of Spain, who...

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

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

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

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

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

October 1918: Karl Liebknecht is released from prison and Berlin workers celebrate his release. Alth...

After the funeral of one of their own, a criminal family decides to embark on an emotionally unnervi...

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies ...

A young doctor, former partisan leader - is he a hero, or a murderer? His wife - a victim, or a mini...

Hussein Erkenov's courageous and stinging indictment of communism. Five young Red Army recruits stru...

Tito's break-up with Stalin in 1948 marked the beginning of not only confusing, but also very danger...

The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.

Giuseppe Tornatore traces three generations of a Sicilian family in in the Sicilian town of Bagheria...

Sunshine, an idyllic and almost forgotten island under British rule, is shortly to become independen...

In Czarist Russia, a young peasant boy is sent to Siberia for insulting the Grand Duchess. Released ...

Based on a true story, Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution is the tale of a family from Bingley in Yorkshire...

The film opens with a travelogue, showcasing West Lake and the real Mainland Chinese locations used ...

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...