Political Drama
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    Bloody Sunday (2002)

    In 1972 troops open fire on civil-rights leader Ivan Cooper (James Nesbitt) and other peaceful...

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    Ubistvo S Predumislajajem

    Set against a background of student anti-war strikes in 1992 Belgrade, a doomed love story between a...

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    Summer Palace (2007)

    Country girl Yu Hong leaves her village to study in Beijing. At university, she falls madly in love...

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    A Confucian Confusion

    After firing a colleague, the head of a PR company begins to question her lifestyle and values.

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    Massacre at Central High (1976)

    A high school transfer student, pushed to the edge by a trio of brutal bullies, resorts to murder to...

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    Amen (2003)

    About a German SS officer who joins a Vatican priest in a failed attempt to convince Pope Pius XII...

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    Not Without My Daughter (1991)

    Abused by her husband (Alfred Molina) in the Ayatollah Khomeini's Iran, U.S.-born Betty Mahmoody...

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    The Eavesdropper

    This drama, set in a Buenos Aires hotel, centers upon a fascist who goes into hiding after his...

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    The Rider Named Death (2005)

    In pre-Soviet Russia, Boris Savinkov leads a terrorist faction of Socialist-Revolutionary Party...

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    Human Resources (2000)

    A business school grad who goes to work in a factory braces himself for confrontation after he...

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    Danton (1982)

    French populist Georges Danton (Gérard Depardieu) clashes with Robespierre (Wojciech Pszoniak)...

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    The Palermo Connection

    A New York mayoral candidate makes an enemy of the mafia.

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    The Boxer (1997)

    A former IRA activist (Daniel Day-Lewis) faces violent opposition as he reopens a boxing gym and...

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    Force of Circumstance (1990)

    A courier who represents Moroccan dissidents arrives in Washington with secret documents.

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    An Unforgettable Summer (1994)

    A Romanian officer is torn between morality and duty when he is ordered to execute a group of...

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    Split Wide Open

    A search for a lost street girl in midst of exposés of modern sexual behaviour in Bombay and a water...

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    Earth Entranced

    A poet flees the pampered world of the elite for that of radical politics, yet soon discovers that...

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    Titanic Town (2000)

    A Belfast housewife takes up the peace cause which causes her family trouble with IRA sympathizers.

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    Dangerous Ground (1997)

    An exiled freedom fighter (Ice Cube) returns to South Africa for his father's funeral after 12 years...

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    The Designated Mourner (1997)

    A man (Mike Nichols), his wife (Miranda Richardson) and her father (David DeKeyser), all citizens of...

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    Allonsanfan (1974)

    Disillusioned by the 1816 Restoration in France, a middle-aged Italian nobleman betrays the leader...

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    Les Routes du Sud

    An aging radical is forced to confront his ideals and illusions.

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    The Stringer

    A Moscow teenager falls obsessively in love with a British journalist, betraying himself and his...

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    Cry Freedom (1987)

    Editor Donald Woods (Kevin Kline) fights apartheid with activist Steve Biko (Denzel Washington).

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    War Zone (1987)

    A journalist (Christopher Walken) finds himself caught between factions in 1983 Beirut after his...

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    Guiana 1838 (2004)

    The abolition of slavery in the British Caribbean in 1834 prompts The Gillanders, Arbuthnot &...

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    The Opium War

    An attempt to stop the British from selling opium to the Chinese leads to war when mass quantities...

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    Garpastum

    Centers on the lives of four friends, two of them, Andrey and Nikolai, are brothers. In the past,...

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    Xica da Silva (1982)

    The romanced story of Xica da Silva, a slave that used her "feminine atributs" in order to get...

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    Capitaes de Abril

    Before the 1974 overthrow of facism in Portugal, a teacher (Maria de Medeiros) begs her minister...