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MUBI
79
7.3
/125026/
72
/6151/
70
/2072/
3.8
/270046/
94
/254/
79
/721/
88
/43/
cc age 15+

The Death of Stalin (2017)
When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. As they bumble, brawl and back-stab their way to the top, the question remains — just who is running the government?
poster
75
7.1
/11318/
72
/574/
69
/242/
3.6
/7437/
90
/10/
76
/157/

Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
The U.S. has handed over control of its nuclear defense system to the Colossus supercomputer designed by scientist Dr. Charles Forbin. It soon becomes clear, that the now-sentient Colossus is far more intelligent than its creator realized—with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
poster
Plex
70
6.9
/4763/
66
/259/
65
/137/
3.2
/6408/
70
/47/

1984 (1956)
In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
poster
68
7.1
/5873/
68
/96/
66
/55/
3.5
/1823/
68
/25/
75
/109/

Mother Night (1996)
An American spy behind the lines during WWII serves as a Nazi propagandist, a role he cannot escape in his future life as he can never reveal his real role in the war.
poster
62
7.0
/3267/
68
/67/
66
/45/
3.5
/2335/
44
/9/
85
/157/

Closet Land (1991)
A young writer is interrogated by a sadistic secret policeman. She is accused of embedding political messages in her children's stories. The entire movie takes place in one room, with only the two actors. The movie is set in an unidentified, modern police state.
poster
Netflix
61
6.8
/340045/
70
/10962/
66
/5732/
2.9
/134075/
39
/200/
63
/15099/
50
/38/
cc age 14+

The Island (2005)
In 2019, Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a seemingly "Utopian" but contained facility. Like all of the inhabitants of this carefully-controlled environment, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to The Island — reportedly the last uncontaminated location on the planet. But Lincoln soon discovers that everything about his existence is a lie.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
59
6.1
/21722/
60
/664/
61
/385/
3.1
/5935/
52
/102/
58
/542/
57
/33/
cc age 18+

Code 46 (2003)
In a dystopian future, insurance fraud investigator William Gold arrives in Shanghai to investigate a forgery ring for "papelles", futuristic passports that record people's identities and genetics. Gold falls for Maria Gonzalez, the woman in charge of the forgeries. After a passionate affair, Gold returns home, having named a coworker as the culprit. But when one of Gonzalez's customers is found dead, Gold is sent back to Shanghai to complete the investigation.
poster
71
53
7.3
/3631/
73
/111/
68
/89/
3.5
/1599/

King Size (1988)
The story follows a young scientist in the contemporary world, who actually came from the world of dwarves, thanks to a magic potion, held by the Big Eater, ruler of the dwarves. The dwarf kingdom, Shuflandia, exists in a cellar of a library, and only the most obedient get the chance to grow to king size and inhabit the larger world. Once there, nobody wants to return to Shuflandia. Also, there are no women in Shuflandia.
poster
Netflix
74
51
7.5
/3273/
72
/153/
74
/82/
3.7
/2526/
77
/6/

Hitler: A Career (1977)
A keen chronicle of the unlikely rise to power of Adolf Hitler (1889-1945) and a dissection of the Third Reich (1933-1945), but also an analysis of mass psychology and how the desperate crowd can be deceived and shepherded to the slaughterhouse.
poster
The Roku Channel
51
50
5.7
/13995/
58
/413/
57
/290/
2.5
/5258/
34
/465/

Population 436 (2006)
A census-taker is sent to investigate why a certain small town has had the same population -- 436 residents -- for the last 100 years.
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Kanopy
68
50
7.2
/2274/
68
/50/
72
/29/
3.6
/1513/
63
/8/
74
/32/
58
/4/

The Red Chapel (2010)
Two Danish comedians join the director on a trip to North Korea, where they have been allowed access under the pretext of wanting to perform a vaudeville act.
poster
74
47
7.1
/900/
63
/19/
64
/8/
3.4
/6888/
95
/39/
84
/12/

Two Prosecutors (2025)
In 1937, amidst Stalin's Great Terror, a newly appointed prosecutor for the USSR is made aware of alleged corruption in the Secret Police, and takes it upon himself to investigate.
poster
Kanopy
73
42
8.0
/3647/
73
/62/
72
/36/
3.4
/453/

The Soviet Story (2008)
“The Soviet Story” is a story of an Allied power, which helped the Nazis to fight Jews and which slaughtered its own people on an industrial scale. Assisted by the West, this power triumphed on May 9th, 1945. Its crimes were made taboo, and the complete story of Europe’s most murderous regime has never been told. Until now...
poster
49
41
5.6
/2966/
59
/76/
56
/66/
2.9
/3557/
42
/12/
41
/84/
34
/7/

Dead or Alive: Final (2002)
In post-apocalyptic Yokohama, a hard-boiled cop and a mellowed out drifter hook up with a gang of rebels. When the gang kidnap the cop's son, the wheels are set in motion for an inevitable showdown.
poster
51
36
5.6
/1992/
61
/104/
54
/58/
3.0
/532/
40
/10/
53
/53/
35
/6/

Radio Free Albemuth (2010)
Record store clerk Nick Brady begins to experience strange visions from an entity he calls VALIS that cause him to uproot his family and move to Los Angeles where he becomes a successful music company executive. Nick finds himself drawn into a dangerous political-mystical conspiracy of cosmic proportions.
poster
35
4.4
/86188/
54
/3160/
52
/1677/
2.0
/39766/
9
/81/
30
/8686/
18
/19/
cc age 14+

Ultraviolet (2006)
In the late 21st century, a subculture of humans have emerged who have been modified genetically by a vampire-like disease, giving them enhanced speed, incredible stamina and acute intelligence. As they are set apart from "normal" and "healthy" humans, the world is pushed to the brink of worldwide civil war aimed at the destruction of the "diseased" population. In the middle of this crossed-fire is - an infected woman - Ultraviolet, who finds herself protecting a nine-year-old boy who has been marked for death by the human government as he is believed to be a threat to humans.
poster
The Roku Channel
39
26
4.0
/2783/
38
/23/
43
/46/
2.6
/1187/
23
/54/

Parts: The Clonus Horror (1979)
An escaped clone tries to expose a government plot to clone everyone and make a perfect society.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
49
24
4.9
/843/
51
/32/
50
/26/
3.0
/1102/
37
/32/

Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam (1985)
Evil baddie Dr. Otto Von-Schnick-ick-ick tries to take over the planet by first destroying all of our financial systems, collapsing the world's economy and sending populations across the globe into mass panic! Only one goody-goody can stop him.. or can he? The oblivious Lance Sterling is on the case! With the aid of his underappreciated assistant Doris, will Lance manage to save the day and defeat Doctor Otto before the mad scientist's megalomaniacal plan is fulfilled? Or will the villain succeed in distracting them to their doom with his many convincing costumes, courtesy of his own convenient Changing Coffin? Tune in to find out!
poster
Kanopy
51
11
4.4
/287/
53
/25/
45
/18/
3.1
/340/

Centrespread (1981)
In a world at the brink of the 21st century, where strict social stratification is rigidly enforced, and the only manifestation of violence is in magazine pages, a photographer whose special talent is mixing violence and sex, is told to find a new girl whose freshness will rejuvenate the pages of the magazine.
poster
?
5.5
/17/

Mein Kampf: An Autopsy of Evil (2024)
Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf laid out a blue print for some of the worst atrocities the world has ever witnessed. But how did one book mobilise ordinary people to do evil things? Has society forgotten many of the lessons from Nazi Germany?
poster
?
7.9
/1534/

Apple Mac: 1984 (1984)
The most awaited event of 1984... the introduction of the Apple Macintosh personal computer.
poster
Plex
?
8.2
/82/
100
/1/

One at a time (2024)
Young girls must go to the Simil camp where all their behaviors will be changed for the good of society. One day the group of new comers including one different girl enter the camp. the girl can't tolerate the organized orders and want to do something for freedom...
poster
?
7.9
/88/
10
/1/
60
/1/

The Children's Story (1982)
A just-established totalitarian government places a new teacher in a classroom of young children while the old teacher is sent away. The new teacher challenges the students' view of their world. Young Johnny asks questions, but the teacher manages to twist the truth into reasonable answers. It doesn't take long for the children to see things the new teacher's way.
poster
68
?
7.8
/112/
80
/1/
46
/6/

Tiempos de Dictadura, Tiempos de Marcos Pérez Jiménez (2012)
Told through animations, testimonials and pictures, a controversial and dramatic past Venezuelan time.
poster
?
8.7
/10/
75
/2/

Pollinator (2022)
A dystopian future set in a totalitarian world , where a young man's life is about to change.
poster
?
6.5
/59/
73
/7/

Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility (2009)
A double portrait of two dictators who were thousands of miles apart but were constantly fixated on each other.
poster
Hoopla
?
6.8
/22/

The Wall (2020)
David Kinsella, funded by the Norwegian Film Institute, arrived in North Korea ready to make a documentary about a young poet at the invitation of the North Korean government, but filming hadn’t gotten very far when Kinsella realized that everything he was filming was fiction not fact, even the young poet. Each day the government brought in extras and staged every scene too essentially create a propaganda film for the country. Not to be deterred Kinsella took the manipulation of his work in stride and started to capture large expanses of industrial areas to alter later with animation and create an amazing film.
poster
Hoopla
50
?
4.4
/118/
50
/13/
42
/5/
3.0
/232/
55
/11/

Hemet, or the Landlady Don't Drink Tea (2024)
During a cannibalistic bath salts epidemic in Hemet, California, a tyrannical landlady lords it over her tenants, pitting them against each other in a web of paranoia spun for deadly results.
poster
?
8.6
/19/
100
/1/

Laissez-faire (2015)
A historical perspective to understand Neoliberalism and to understand why this ideology today so profoundly influences the choices of our governments and our lives.
poster
63
?
7.5
/61/
77
/4/
30
/1/
3.6
/303/

Freedom Swimmer (2022)
Olivia Martin McGuire (China Love) parallels a grandfather’s journey to safety during the Cultural Revolution with his granddaughter’s fight for freedom in Hong Kong today. Interweaving unflinching testimony of the elder’s exodus from the Chinese mainland, exquisitely animated recreations of the perilous escape to Hong Kong through land and sea, and vivid, evocative archival footage of both mid-20th-century China and the Hong Kong protests today, Freedom Swimmer emerges as a gripping and timely account of the struggle for survival across generations.
poster
66
?
5.6
/195/
61
/9/
65
/4/
83
/4/

Terminal City Ricochet (1990)
A young man inadvertently witnesses a killing by his uncle, the corrupt mayor of Terminal City, who retaliates by dubbing him the "Rock and Roll Terrorist" and builds an anti-crime campaign around him.
poster
Hoopla
65
?
6.1
/192/
67
/34/
67
/9/

How to Stage a Coup (2017)
A guide to human history through its most audacious power grabs. From Julius Caesar to Napoleon; from Mussolini to the strongmen of the present day - we see how the world we know has been shaped by those who dream big.
poster
?
6.3
/37/
60
/1/
50
/1/

Lotus (2012)
A young woman moves from the provinces to the city, only to find disappointment.
poster
28
?
2.3
/164/
27
/5/
35
/11/

The Ideal (2011)
It's a high school summer job for Julia and Alexander - the chance to earn money and work with eccentric, charismatic social studies teacher, Mr. Zenidro. But something else awaits them in the empty, yet mysterious school building. As the past and present begin to blur together so do sanity and madness, and Mr. Zenidro draws them into a lesson on history one can't find in books.


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