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.

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

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

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

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

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

A staged cinematic parable, it presents in symbolic images a painful diagnosis of Poles' sense of id...

In 1947, among the ruins of war and in anticipation of a catastrophic flood, the locals of a Vojvodi...

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

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

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

Anbarasu, young and arrogant, and Nallasivam, damaged - physically but not spiritually - by life, ar...

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

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

Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.
In the spring of 1945 the war is still going on, but in Bulgaria the communists have already seized ...

Fidel Castro, the former President of Cuba and one of the most controversial figures of the 20th cen...

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

In a Canadian mountain resort, Vixen resides with her naive pilot husband. While he's away flying in...

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