In her public persona, Eleanor “Tussy” Marx was a translator, actress, a children’s rights activist and a persuasive labour organizer, a tireless powerhouse determined to carry on her father’s work. She held her own with twentieth century gods, including both her father and his colleague Engels. In her privately life, however, she was vulnerable and her attraction to the self-indulgent and self-important Edward Aveling led her into misery and ultimately proved fatal.

September 1945. The new communist authorities go into the church, hang the flag of the Party and pai...

Alex Kerner's mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell. When she wakes up he must try to keep...

A joint fight of Macedonian and Greek people against the fascist monarchical government of Greece en...

After a fictitious marriage with a Russian emigrant, Cellisten Louka, a Czech man, must suddenly tak...

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

Animals on a farm lead a revolution against the farmers to put their destiny in their own hands. How...

Elisabeth leaves her abusive and drunken husband Rolf, and goes to live with her brother, Göran. The...

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

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up f...

A young Polish filmmaker sets out to find out what happened to Mateusz Birkut, a bricklayer who beca...

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

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

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice ...

A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.

A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and rom...

Sanda spends all her time working in a plastic factory, raising her two small children and catering ...

The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucr...