THEME EXPLORATION

communist intrigue

28 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Cat and Mouse
Cat and Mouse
2003 · Gordon Chan
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
Das Hofkonzert
Das Hofkonzert
1936 · Douglas Sirk
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
Ivan the Terrible, Part I
1944 · Sergei Eisenstein
Kundun
Kundun
1997 · Martin Scorsese
The Silences of the Palace
The Silences of the Palace
1994 · Moufida Tlatli
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
W.R.: Mysteries of the Organism
1971 · Dušan Makavejev
Yellow Earth
Yellow Earth
1984 · Zhang Yimou
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022 · Ryan Coogler
Boarding Gate
Boarding Gate
2007 · Olivier Assayas
Signs of Mr. Plum
Signs of Mr. Plum
2026 · Urszula Morga
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
The Irregular at Magic High School THE MOVIE - Yotsuba Succession Arc -
2026 · Jimmy Stone
A Good Man in Africa
A Good Man in Africa
1994 · Bruce Beresford
All the King’s Men
All the King’s Men
1983 · King Hu
Bariera
Bariera
1966 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Billion Dollar Brain
Billion Dollar Brain
1967 · Ken Russell
Caboblanco
Caboblanco
1980 · J. Lee Thompson
Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças
Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças
1970 · Glauber Rocha
Dernier atout
Dernier atout
1942 · Jacques Becker
Il Decameron
Il Decameron
1971 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
La Prise du pouvoir par Louis XIV
1966 · Roberto Rossellini
Red Cliff
Red Cliff
2008 · John Woo
My Lenin
My Lenin
1970 · Ritwik Ghatak
The Man Without a Nationality
The Man Without a Nationality
1951 · Kon Ichikawa
Arsenie, An Amazing Afterlife
Arsenie, An Amazing Afterlife
2023 · Alexandru Solomon
Larks on a String
Larks on a String
1969 · Jiří Menzel
Cruise to Rhodes
Cruise to Rhodes
1960 · Yannis Dalianidis
First May in Moscow
First May in Moscow
1923 · Dziga Vertov
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrzej Wajda Poland

His films such as 'Kanal' and 'Ashes and Diamonds' explore the moral complexities and political intrigue of communist-era Eastern Europe.

 Miloš Forman Czechoslovakia

Works like 'The Firemen's Ball' and 'Amadeus' critique totalitarian systems and feature intricate political maneuvering beneath surface narratives.