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At the dawn of WWII, several men escape from a Russian gulag—to take a perilous and uncertain journey to freedom as they cross deserts,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ed Harris

Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Marisa Paredes

An account of the revolutionary years of the legendary American journalist John Reed, who shared his adventurous professional life with his radical...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warren Beatty

In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julie Christie

Rome, Italy. After committing a heinous crime, a senior police officer exposes evidence incriminating him because his moral commitment prevents him...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gian Maria Volonté

A small village in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, 1936. Higinio and Rosa have been married only for a few months when the Civil War breaks out. Higinio,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antonio de la Torre

Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ivan Barnev

Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karra Elejalde

In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carmen Argenziano

While searching for a solution to his serious health condition, David, a renowned neurosurgeon, discovers a sinister secret hidden in the past.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Àlex Brendemühl

Vienna, 1937, on the eve of the annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. The young and inexperienced Franz Huchel begins to learn about both the joys...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simon Morzé

In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Héctor Alterio

Carlos, a ruthless Spanish negotiation expert working in Brussels, is tasked with handling the kidnapping of a senior oil company executive in a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raúl Arévalo

In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local government undertakes a violent crackdown.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Signoret

Kharkiv, the 1930s. The heyday of Ukrainian art. Ambitious young poet Vladimir Akimov happily settles in at the new luxury "Slovo" House built...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dmytro Oliinyk

As anger and resentment grow in the face of social inequalities, many citizens-led protests are being repressed with an ever-increasing violence. In...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Arié Alimi

Northern Spain, October 1944. Several groups of guerrilla fighters, former Republican soldiers exiled in France after the end of the Spanish Civil...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Asier Etxeandia

Forty years later, Guillermo Montesinos, the actor who played José María el Cepa in The Cuenca Crime (1980), directed by Pilar...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Guillermo Montesinos

Tehran, Iran, August 19, 1953. A group of Iranian conspirators who, with the approval of the deposed tyrant Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, have conspired...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ralph Fiennes

Czechoslovakia, 1941. As the war continues, Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Nazi-occupied Prague and establishes a regime of terror that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Karel Roden

Five young German friends promise to meet again after WW2 ends, but soon their naive wishes of peace and happiness will become a long and tragic...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Volker Bruch

North Africa, 1954. The Algerian war of independence begins, a traumatic and extremely violent catastrophe that for eight long years will shake and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lyna Khoudri

Summer 1944. Walter Proska is about to return to the Eastern Front when his train is blown up by partisans. Together with a scattered bunch of German...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jannis Niewöhner

Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) was a mediocre who rose to power because of the blindness and ignorance of the Germans, who believed he was nothing more...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz

A portrait of Palestinian political leader Yasser Arafat (1929-2004).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Thierry Desroses

The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Ed Devereaux