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89
8.4
/27472/
82
/465/
81
/593/
4.3
/17582/
94
/62/
98
/603/
89
/28/

The Best of Youth (2003)
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
poster
Netflix
84
7.6
/1503/
78
/71/
75
/13/
3.9
/9009/
80
/14/

DEVO (2024)
Originally formed amidst the chaos of the 1970 Kent State anti-Vietnam War protest killings, the not quite new wave band Devo scored a hit with "Whip It" and gained mainstream success with their message of societal "de-evolution."
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.6
/56497/
75
/1017/
75
/870/
4.1
/123546/
86
/36/
91
/958/
86
/10/

The Double Life of Véronique (1991)
Véronique is a beautiful young French woman who aspires to be a renowned singer; Weronika lives in Poland, has a similar career goal and looks identical to Véronique, though the two are not related. The film follows both women as they contend with the ups and downs of their individual lives, with Véronique embarking on an unusual romance with Alexandre Fabbri, a puppeteer who may be able to help her with her existential issues.
poster
Criterion Channel
79
7.7
/6649/
75
/118/
72
/104/
4.1
/10408/
78
/9/
89
/20/

State of Siege (1972)
Using the interrogation of a US counterinsurgency agent as a backdrop, the film explores the consequences of the struggle between Uruguay's government and the leftist Tupamaro guerrillas.
poster
The Roku Channel
79
7.6
/10515/
76
/307/
73
/241/
3.8
/22975/
96
/25/
91
/219/
69
/23/

Butterfly (1999)
The film centres on Moncho and his coming-of-age experience in Galicia in 1936. Moncho develops a close relationship with his teacher Don Gregorio who introduces the boy to different things in the world. While the story centres on Moncho's ordinary coming-of-age experiences, tensions related to the looming Spanish Civil War periodically interrupt Moncho's personal growth and daily life.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
77
7.9
/37220/
81
/1664/
80
/1108/
4.2
/102448/
97
/30/
83
/90/
69
/7/

A Taxi Driver (2017)
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
poster
76
7.3
/14755/
72
/227/
72
/348/
3.9
/19999/
61
/18/
82
/233/

Roma (1972)
A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
poster
73
7.1
/140983/
71
/3198/
72
/3031/
3.6
/258721/
59
/163/
78
/2636/
63
/40/

The Dreamers (2003)
When Isabelle and Theo invite Matthew to stay with them, what begins as a casual friendship ripens into a sensual voyage of discovery and desire in which nothing is off limits and everything is possible.
poster
Criterion Channel
80
72
7.7
/4827/
71
/99/
70
/109/
3.9
/7663/
100
/11/
86
/63/

Death of a Cyclist (1955)
A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.
poster
70
7.0
/56479/
69
/1006/
67
/610/
3.5
/32731/
67
/192/
74
/3830/
58
/33/
cc age 16+

Away We Go (2009)
Verona and Burt have moved to Colorado to be close to Burt's parents but, with Verona expecting their first child, Burt's parents inexplicably decide to move to Belgium, now leaving them in a place they hate and without a support structure in place. They set off on a whirlwind tour of of disparate locations where they have friends or relatives, sampling not only different cities and climates but also different families. Along the way they realize that the journey is less about discovering where they want to live and more about figuring out what type of parents they want to be.
poster
Netflix
75
68
7.2
/7792/
73
/509/
68
/258/
3.7
/10095/
88
/25/
82
/13/
73
/4/
cc age 16+

The Endless Trench (2019)
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, being afraid of possible reprisals from the rebel faction, decides to use a hole dug in his own house as a temporary hideout.
poster
Kanopy
66
6.4
/4850/
62
/89/
58
/95/
3.4
/5500/
81
/73/
47
/40/
76
/22/

Something in the Air (2012)
During the 1970s a student named Gilles gets entangled in contemporary political turmoils although he would rather just be a creative artist. While torn between his solidarity to his friends and his personal ambitions he falls in love with Christine.
poster
64
5.9
/859/
62
/12/
74
/12/
3.2
/311/
63
/5/

How Sweet It Is! (1968)
All-American couple who try to bridge the generation gap with their free-spirited son on a trip, frisky business and misunderstandings galore ensue, all funny, vibrant and charming.
poster
72
64
7.2
/4949/
74
/89/
73
/110/
3.9
/5076/
72
/32/
59
/150/
79
/12/

Summer Palace (2006)
Yu Hong leaves her home village and starts university in Beijing, where she develops a consuming and compulsive relationship with another student. The student riots from 1989 then ensue and take a toll on their lives.
poster
Kanopy
64
6.9
/68049/
70
/1328/
66
/675/
3.4
/33783/
59
/129/
71
/5605/
54
/25/
cc age 16+

Charlie Bartlett (2008)
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
poster
Kanopy
57
6.5
/10142/
65
/168/
61
/117/
3.1
/1142/
25
/80/
64
/434/
47
/23/

The Lost City (2005)
In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub owner, is caught in the violent transition from the oppressive regime of Batista to the Marxist government of Fidel Castro. Castro's regime ultimately leads the nightclub owner to flee to New York.
poster
70
55
7.5
/2300/
74
/124/
66
/66/
3.8
/3871/
59

The Heifer (1985)
During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the process and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side.
poster
74
55
7.1
/4431/
77
/75/
74
/79/
3.5
/1266/
81
/29/

You Are Not Alone (1978)
Young teenager Bo is too sensitive for the hothouse atmosphere of a boarding school run by a cold, unfeeling would-be man of the cloth. Lonely and scared, he finds a soulmate in the headmaster's son Kim with whom he forms a bond of friendship... that slowly grows into something more.
poster
The Roku Channel
61
53
6.6
/7602/
63
/48/
60
/66/
3.1
/1897/
58
/78/
66
/645/
58
/29/

The King (2006)
When Elvis Valderez is honourably discharge from the Navy, he heads to the small town of Corpus Christi in Texas. There he introduces himself to Pastor David Sandow, his long-lost father, soon becoming a stalwart member of the church.
poster
69
52
6.6
/2301/
71
/124/
65
/93/
3.5
/3443/
77
/27/

The 13 Roses (2007)
True story of thirteen totally normal young women that suffered harsh questioning and were put in prison under made up charges of helping the rebellion against Franco back in the 1940s. Despite of their innocence, the thirteen were soon executed without even a trace of evidence of any wrong doing.
poster
70
50
7.1
/3558/
66
/106/
66
/85/
3.7
/5285/
74
/12/

Ay, Carmela! (1990)
During the Spanish Civil War, a group of comics lightens the days of the Republican troops. Tired of life in the front lines, they make their way to Valencia, accidentally entering enemy land and falling prisoner.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
57
50
5.9
/4126/
63
/148/
64
/150/
3.4
/5671/
35
/73/

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989)
The year is 1974. A young Hong Kong Chinese, Mark, travels to Saigon to make his fortune. There, he encounters a mysterious femme fatale, the lovely Kit. As he becomes more involved in her various underworld deals, a tragic romance develops. On the eve of the outbreak of war, Kit's past returns to endanger her, and Mark must risk everything for the one true love of his life.
poster
The Roku Channel
70
46
6.9
/2317/
67
/62/
63
/63/
3.6
/1982/
83
/17/

Freedomfighters (1996)
At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, the nun Maria is forced to flee her convent. She takes refuge in a brothel, until it is liberated by a woman's anarchist group. Maria joins the group and eventually goes to the front. The women's group faces the problems of fighting not only the nationalists, but also factions on the left seeking to impose a more traditional military structure.
poster
67
45
6.7
/1850/
69
/56/
62
/44/
3.6
/6451/

Wild Tango (1993)
A biopic based on the life of one of the pioneer argentine rock stars 'Tanguito'. The movie tells the story of his rise and fall from grace, encompassed in violent times of a military regime.
poster
66
43
7.0
/4464/
65
/45/
70
/24/
3.3
/754/
62
/44/

Aakrosh (2010)
The Central Bureau of Investigation deputes two officers to investigate the disappearance of three medical students, which they believe to be an incident of 'honour killing' in a small, closed community.
poster
Kanopy
75
42
7.2
/406/
76
/13/
53
/6/
3.6
/507/
100
/17/
75
77
/6/

Advocate (2019)
Lea Tsemel, a Jewish-Israeli lawyer, defends Palestinians: from feminists to fundamentalists, from nonviolent demonstrators to armed militants. As far as most Israelis are concerned, she defends the indefensible. As far as Palestinians are concerned, she’s more than an attorney, she’s an ally. «Advocate» follows Tsemel in real time, including the trial of a 13-year-old boy — her youngest client to date.
poster
Fandor
66
41
6.6
/445/
64
/25/
56
/13/
95
/20/
46
/615/
74
/11/

Commune (2005)
In 1968, Elsa and Richard Marley founded an alternative-living community, named Black Bear, in the remote Northern California wilderness with the motto "Free Land for Free People." This film tells the story of that intended utopia. Through archival footage and interviews with former residents, director Jonathan Berman explores the problems and realities of communal living and the evolution of a community that endured FBI harassment, cult leadership and more.
poster
45
41
5.4
/5446/
58
/186/
52
/106/
2.9
/2746/
20
/10/
33
/118/
44
/10/

More American Graffiti (1979)
College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.
poster
Kanopy
59
37
6.1
/1256/
60
/22/
60
/26/
3.6
/3941/
46
/373/

Le Gai Savoir (1969)
Night after night, not long before dawn, two young adults, Patricia and Emile, meet on a sound stage to discuss learning, discourse, and the path to revolution. Scenes of Paris's student revolt, the Vietnam War, and other events of the late 1960s, along with posters, photographs, and cartoons, are backdrops to their words. Words themselves are often Patricia and Emile's subject, as are images, sounds, and juxtapositions.
poster
71
37
7.3
/1915/
63
/30/
65
/36/
3.8
/2756/
80
/2/

Camouflage (1977)
A moral conflict between a young assistant and an associate professor arises during a university linguistics camp.
poster
56
36
6.3
/1777/
72
/23/
61
/36/
3.3
/1754/
33
/9/
39
/9/
58
/6/

Getting Straight (1970)
Graduate student Harry Bailey was once one of the most visible undergraduate activists on campus, but now that he's back studying for his master's, he's trying to fly right. Trouble is, the campus is exploding with various student movements, and Harry's girlfriend, Jan, is caught up in most of them. As Harry gets closer to finishing his degree, he finds his iconoclastic attitude increasingly aligned with the students rather than the faculty.
poster
65
36
6.6
/1927/
62
/28/
59
/40/
3.3
/872/
74
/25/

The Strawberry Statement (1970)
A college student joins a group of revolutionaries to meet girls but ends up committed to their goals.
poster
61
32
6.1
/254/
56
/23/
62
/44/
3.4
/1755/

Our Brothers (2022)
Inspired by the story of Malik Oussekine, an affair of police violence which is believed to have caused the death of 22-year-old Malik Oussekine on the night of 5-6 December 1986, following several weeks of student protests against a university reform bill
poster
76
32
7.2
/995/
70
/45/
67
/31/
3.6
/2343/
100
/1/

Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)
In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. However, the situation forces them to delay the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected.
poster
65
31
6.4
/284/
61
/89/
67
/17/
3.4
/2550/

The Good Manners (2025)
In a Valencian village, during the postwar period, Ana tries to get ahead with her family; the civil war has opened a deep wound in all of them, especially in her brother-in-law, Antonio. Ana tries to heal that wound with stews, secrets and silences, but when Isabel, newly married to Antonio, comes to the family, Ana’s attention and care will be worth little or nothing: the sacrifice does not always have its reward.
poster
78
28
8.3
/680/
75
/16/
69
/15/
4.3
/1264/

Homeland: Iraq Year Zero (2016)
Chronicles of everyday life in Iraq before and after the U.S. invasion.
poster
65
28
6.7
/1805/
67
/38/
63
/23/
3.4
/804/
62
/14/

Soldiers of Salamina (2003)
Professor Lola Sánchez investigates the truth behind the events experienced by Rafael Sánchez Mazas, one of the founders of the Falange Española party, during the Spanish Civil War.
poster
73
27
8.0
/455/
73
/8/
75
/15/
3.7
/538/
67
/75/

To Die in Madrid (1963)
Morir en Madrid brings together several papers on the Spanish Civil War and integrates capturing different points of view, intended to represent the continuity of the suffering of the Spanish during the Franco regime. The death of Federico Garcia Lorca, Guernica, the defense of Madrid, the International Brigades, are some of the items comprised in this document.
poster
59
26
6.3
/2016/
55
/27/
64
/28/
3.2
/656/
53
/10/

Dear Brigitte (1965)
Professor Leaf, an absent-minded poet with a prejudice against the sciences, is forced to face the fact that his son is a math prodigy with little artistic talent of his own.
poster
64
22
7.3
/944/
59
/14/
54
/14/
3.6
/1115/

Rajnigandha (1974)
A Delhi-based woman in a steady relationship with her boyfriend is forced to come to terms with her true feelings when a job interview in Mumbai brings an old flame back in her life.
poster
63
16
6.6
/432/
63
/15/
55
/27/
3.5
/323/

Law Breakers (1971)
A judge investigating police corruption finds that the deeper he digs, the more roadblocks he finds.
poster
Pluto TV
69
12
7.6
/534/
63
/12/
54
/19/
3.5
/260/
86
/3/

Veneno (2018)
The origin and rise of the most famous Dominican wrestler of all time, Rafael Sánchez aka Jack Veneno, and his arch-nemesis, José Manuel Guzmán aka Relámpago Hernández.
poster
57
10
6.3
/605/
46
/8/
59
/11/
3.1
/258/

Friends Forever (1987)
Teenager Kristian moves to a new neighborhood. He makes friends with two very different boys in the new school: Henrik, an independent boy, and Patrick, the leader of a gang. Later on, Kristian is startled when he finds Patrick is gay and having an affair with the captain of a soccer team.
poster
MGM Plus
54
9
6.3
/466/
51
/14/
49
/10/
53
/7/

The Explosive Generation (1961)
Peter Gifford is a likable, dedicated schoolteacher that teaches a senior life skills class. When student Janet Sommers brings up the topic of sex and dating, he asks students to write questions on the topic, and will cover them in the next class. The parents get wind of what Gifford is about to do, notify the principal, and he warns Peter not to read the questions in class. Gifford decides to go against this and is suspended. The whole student body protests, and the administration gets worried on what to do.
poster
?
6.9
/37/

Over the Sky of Azerbaijan (2013)
During the Spanish Civil War, more than 500 young Spanish pilots went through the Russian Aviation School in Kirovabad, former capital of the current Republic of Azerbaijan. Once the Spanish war was over, some of them remained in Soviet territory and continued their fight against Fascism on the side of the Russian army.
poster
?
5.6
/23/
10
/3/

Gender Wars (2023)
Sex and gender are at the heart of one of the most polarising issues of our times. With views from various sides of the debate, is there an end in sight to the conflict?
poster
Kanopy
?
7.1
/63/
48
/2/

Spain in Two Trenches (2016)
The extraordinary and moving story of the convulsive years of the Spanish Civil War (1935-1939) is explained as never seen before. Thanks to the latest digital techniques, this first-of-its-kind production in Spain has restored and colored over 150,000 spectacular frames and sequences in order to depict the great tragedy to take place in Spain. It was three years of fighting, destruction and death, which transformed the country forever and led up to the Second World War.
poster
?
70
/1/

Almas sin fronteras: La historia de la Brigada Abraham Lincoln (2006)
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