Movies: Soviet union history

  • 2024
    Kasparov: Chess Rebel

    Kasparov: Chess Rebel (2024)

    Kasparov: Chess Rebel

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    The extraordinary life and career of the Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, a brilliant and charismatic, but also rebellious, favorite son of the Soviet Union....

    Kasparov: Chess Rebel
  • 2012
    This Ain't California

    This Ain't California (2012)

    This Ain't California

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    A retrospective look at the youth cultures born in the German Democratic Republic. A celebration of the lust for life, a contemporary trip into the world of skate, a tale on three heroes and their boards, from their childhood in the seventies, throug...

    This Ain't California
  • 2016
    Woman with an Editing Bench

    Woman with an Editing Bench (2016)

    Woman with an Editing Bench

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    Inspired by the woman who edited "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929), "Woman with an Editing Bench" reveals the personal impact of Stalin’s censorship of cinema on a woman navigating politics, bureaucracy and the impetuous outbursts of collaborators to ...

    Woman with an Editing Bench
  • 2018
    Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

    Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman (2018)

    Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman

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    The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental and epic account of life under Stalin's regime of terror, a defiant cry that the KGB tried to suffoc...

    Life and Fate by Vassili Grossman
  • 2020
    Stolen Children

    Stolen Children (2020)

    Stolen Children

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    June 1941, during World War II. Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler orders the mass abduction of particularly well-bred young children from Poland and the occupied territories of the Soviet Union in order to be educated in German culture, by both state ...

    Stolen Children
  • 1990
    The Fire and the Rose

    The Fire and the Rose (1990)

    The Fire and the Rose

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    A documentary on the life and work of the composer Sofia Gubaidulina....

    The Fire and the Rose
  • 2006
    Gulag

    Gulag (2006)

    Gulag

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    This excellent and breathtaking documentary is the result of a long study on the Gulag to try to understand why more than 60 million Soviet citizens were sent to the camps from 1918 to 1956, how such a massive confinement could take place during two ...

    Gulag
  • 1993
    The Restless Garden

    The Restless Garden (1993)

    The Restless Garden

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    Summer 1991. The last days of the Soviet Empire. Dark clouds gathered over Moscow as the Soviet government prepared to turn back the clock of history. While the world focused on the crashing Soviet Empire, this film focuses on the people who would've...

    The Restless Garden
  • 1969
    Pohřbené naděje

    Pohřbené naděje (1969)

    Pohřbené naděje

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    Pohřbené naděje