The story of what daily life was like in Poland under communism: private conversations, cruel interrogations, recruitment attempts, recorded and filmed with hidden devices; of how the secret services spied on every activity of ordinary citizens: nothing escaped the brutal system of control developed by the Soviets in the name of freedom.

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

New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg is on assignment covering the Cambodian Civil War, with the...

Wes Hurley's autobiographical tale of growing up gay in Soviet Union Russia, only to escape with his...
Showing Sergei Parajanov at the end of his life, the film depicts the suffering of a genius against ...

Historical drama depicting the events leading up to the 1917 October Revolution produced to celebrat...
Compilation short film about the Communist Revolution and Soviet Union.

The free, almost naive view from the perspective of a child puts the "68ers" in a new, illuminating ...

At the peak of Perestroika, in 1987, in the village of Gorki, where Lenin spent his last years, afte...

When Russia's first nuclear submarine malfunctions on its maiden voyage, the crew must race to save ...

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

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

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

The hippie movement that captivated hundreds of thousands of young people in the West had a profound...

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

An attempt to create a bridge between the different political positions that coexist, sometimes viol...

Russia is grappling with a critical issue: they have become the country with the most at large seria...

A story about the clash of two cultures, two worlds - traditional Tajik culture and the new, invadin...