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51. Tokyo Trial (1983)
277 min | Documentary, War
Documentary covering the 1946-48 Tokyo Trials.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi | Stars: Kei Satô, Sadao Araki, Henri Bernard, Frederick Borgerhoff-Mulder
Votes: 245
52. The World Moves On (1934)
Approved | 104 min | Drama, History, Romance
Richard Girard is part of a New Orleans family working closely with the English Warburtons. When Richard meets Mary Warburton she is engaged to Erik von Gerardt. He does wed Mary but their time in America is financially difficult.
Director: John Ford | Stars: Madeleine Carroll, Franchot Tone, Reginald Denny, Sig Ruman
Votes: 490
53. The Guns of August (1964)
100 min | Documentary, History, War
Traces the origins and actions of World War I, from the funeral of Britain's King Edward VII to the Versailles Treaty.
Director: Nathan Kroll | Stars: Fritz Weaver, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Winston Churchill, Georges Clemenceau
Votes: 182
54. The Empire Files (2015– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
An independent documentary & interview series hosted by Abby Martin - reporting on war & inequality from the heart of Empire
Stars: Abby Martin, Noam Chomsky, Ralph Nader, Max Blumenthal
Votes: 141
55. Paragraph 175 (2000)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary, History, Romance
Historian Klaus Müller interviews survivors of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals because of the German Penal Code of 1871, Paragraph 175.
Directors: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman | Stars: Rupert Everett, Klaus Müller, Karl Gorath, Pierre Seel
Votes: 2,196 | Gross: $0.07M
56. Don't Be a Sucker (1943)
Approved | 18 min | Short, History, War
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States to recruit Nazi sympathizers from the ranks of American racists.
Stars: Lloyd Nolan, Robert Adler, Richard Alexander, Robert Bailey
Votes: 355
57. Not Just a Game (2010 Video)
62 min | Documentary, History, Sport
This critique of U.S. sports culture shows how 20th-century sports has consistently reflected the hegemonic political discourse of the day, specifically, elite narratives about nationalism, war, gender, race, homosexuality and capitalism.
Director: Jeremy Earp | Star: Dave Zirin
Votes: 90
58. Coup d'Etat (1973)
Not Rated | 110 min | Biography, Drama, History
A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed military coup in 1936.
Director: Yoshishige Yoshida | Stars: Rentarô Mikuni, Yasuo Miyake, Akiko Kurano, Tadahiko Sugano
Votes: 538
59. Inside Japan's War (2022)
200 min | Documentary, History, War
The series features the Japanese perspective: Why did Japan fight WWII? What was the Japanese strategy? What was the Japanese objective? What was it like to live in Japan during the years of victory - and the years of complete devastation?
Stars: Cathi Ogden, Samuel Hideo Yamashita, Michihiro Kudo, John T. Kuehn
Votes: 60
60. Eskapo (1995)
TV-PG | 114 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Serge Osmeña and Geny Lopez are wrongly accused of plotting to assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos.
Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Christopher De Leon, Richard Gomez, Dina Bonnevie, Ricky Davao
Votes: 52
61. Supai Zoruge (2003)
182 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A foreign spy using the Sorge alias is assigned to Tokyo the capital of Japan just prior to the outbreak of World War II and in the midst of the Japanese imperial ambitions in Eastern Asia.... See full summary »
Director: Masahiro Shinoda | Stars: Iain Glen, Masahiro Motoki, Kippei Shîna, Takaya Kamikawa
Votes: 272
62. War Brides (1916)
Passed | 72 min | Drama, Romance, War
Joan is loved by a young man of the village and they are married. In a few weeks the husband, a soldier, is sent to the war-front along with his three brothers. Word is received that her ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Alla Nazimova, Charles Hutchison, Charles Bryant, William Bailey
Votes: 30
63. False Alarm (2021)
53 min | Documentary
The surreal, traumatic, and revelatory fallout from the morning when everyone on Hawai'i thought a nuclear missile strike was imminent.
Director: Nick Lyell
Votes: 12
64. Morning for the Osone Family (1946)
Not Rated | 81 min | Drama
A Japanese family weathers much hardship after their military uncle comes to live with them during WWII.
Director: Keisuke Kinoshita | Stars: Haruko Sugimura, Toshinosuke Nagao, Shin Tokudaiji, Mitsuko Miura
Votes: 344
65. The Militarists (1970)
134 min | Drama, War
Reporter Goro Arai covers the war for a Japanese newspaper. He follows the activities of Japan's top military leader, Hideki Tojo, and comes to view Tojo as a dangerous military tyrant. But... See full summary »
Director: Hiromichi Horikawa | Stars: Keiju Kobayashi, Yûzô Kayama, Toshirô Mifune, Sô Yamamura
Votes: 60
66. Escadrons de la mort: L'école française (2003 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
The French army was very influential in how modern suppression of independence movements has been and is carried out. This documentary reveals why.
Director: Marie-Monique Robin | Stars: Anibal Acosta, Alcides Lopez Aufranc, Carl Bernard, Michel Besineau
Votes: 64
67. Eine mörderische Entscheidung (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, Drama
A dramatized reconstruction of events in restless Afgna province Kunduz, in 2009, and the ensuing trial of the German NATO contingent commander, colonel Klein. After the tragic loss of ... See full summary »
Director: Raymond Ley | Stars: Matthias Brandt, Axel Milberg, Vladimir Burlakov, Ludwig Trepte
Votes: 102
68. Good Times, Wonderful Times (1965)
Not Rated | 70 min | Documentary, Drama, War
GOOD TIMES, WONDERFUL TIMES was Lionel Rogosin's plea for humanity and against war and fascism. For two years, Rogosin traveled to twelve countries to collect footage of war atrocities from... See full summary »
Director: Lionel Rogosin | Star: Molly Parkin
Votes: 151
69. British Army Girls (2016)
143 min | Documentary
Documentary series following 47 women through gruelling British Army training.
Votes: 10
70. Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1997 TV Movie)
100 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Director: Frank Beyer | Stars: Harald Juhnke, Udo Samel, Elisabeth Trissenaar, Katharina Thalbach
Votes: 131
71. Horror Vacui (II) (2022)
24 min | Short
In this very timely observational meditation on the growing militarization of today's society, we are watching what is really happening aboard a US aircraft carrier, as well as behind the ... See full summary »
Director: Boris Poljak
Votes: 11
72. Yôkô the Cherry Blossom (2015)
114 min | Drama
What is more symbolic of Japan than sakura, the cherry blossom? This is the story of Masaaki Takaoka, a mid-twentieth century rural high school teacher, who worked on creating a specimen ... See full summary »
Director: Gen Takahashi | Stars: Su-Yeon Gu, Naomi Hase, Kyôko Hayami, Gen Idemitsu
Votes: 28
73. On Contact (2016– )
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Chris Hedges, Anya Parampil, Richard D. Wolff, Tariq Ali
Votes: 10
74. With God on Our Side: George W. Bush and the Rise of the Religious Right in America (2004 TV Movie)
100 min | Documentary
Directors: Calvin Skaggs, David Van Taylor | Stars: George Bush, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton
Votes: 241 | Gross: $0.00M
75. On the Brink: Doomsday (1997 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, War
The A-Bomb, the H-Bomb, Cold War, Kennedy, Khrushchev, Yeltsin, Reagan...Who said that the world was a safe place?
Director: Gary Parker | Stars: Ed Green, Peter Roman, R. Cargill Hall, Vassily Reshetnikov
Votes: 23
76. The Captain from Köpenick (1931)
107 min | Comedy
A poor cobbler named Wilhelm Voigt purchased the second-hand uniform of a Prussian infantry captain. Wearing this, he traveled to the borough of Köpenick and ordered a troop of guardsmen to... See full summary »
Director: Richard Oswald | Stars: Max Adalbert, Ernst Dernburg, Willi Schur, Paul Wagner
Votes: 122
77. Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1 (2011)
87 min | Documentary
A shocking political expose, and an intimate ethnographic portrait of Pacific Islanders struggling for survival, dignity and justice after decades of top-secret human radiation experiments conducted on them by the U.S. government.
Director: Adam Jonas Horowitz | Stars: Holly Barker, Steven V. Carey, Tony de Brum, Howard Hills
Votes: 36
78. Amar y morir en Chile (2012)
54 min | Drama, History
The operation Siglo XX with which El Frente Patriótico Manuel Rodríguez (FPMR) plans to assassinate President Augusto Pinochet, and with that to overthrow the dictatorship in Chile.
Stars: Iñigo Urrutia, Pablo Díaz, Diego Ruiz, Ariel Levy
Votes: 13
79. Sensô to heiwa (1947)
100 min | Drama
His family believes him dead when a member of the Japanese imperial army deployed to China during the occupation of the latter by the former does not return home following the cessation of ... See full summary »
Directors: Tadashi Imai, Fumio Kamei, Satsuo Yamamoto | Stars: Ryô Ikebe, Yasuhiko Ishizu, Hajime Izu, Ichirô Sugai
Votes: 10
80. History of the National Security State (2008)
Not Rated | 261 min | Documentary, History, War
Director: Paul Jay | Stars: Tony Blair, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Votes: 8
81. A Very Heavy Agenda (2015)
Documentary
Stars: Dick Cheney, Hillary Clinton, Donald Kagan, Frederick Kagan
Votes: 15
82. An französischen Kaminen (1963)
99 min | Drama, War
Director: Kurt Maetzig | Stars: Arno Wyzniewski, Angelica Domröse, Hannjo Hasse, Harry Hindemith
Votes: 12
83. Flag of Eden (2019)
Short
It's been 5 years since Ukrainian Crimea was annexed by Russia. The film is exploring Crimean life in the post-truth era, when the voice of common people is overlaid by governmental ... See full summary »
Director: Pyotr Frontov
84. Du und mancher Kamerad (1956)
104 min | Documentary
An East German documentary film using archival footage to attempt a connection between Imperial Germany, the government of the Weimar Republic, and the Third Reich to the government of West... See full summary »
Directors: Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
85. The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis (1987 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, History, War
This special report by Bill Moyers illustrates and evidences about the contradictions revolving U.S. government when it comes to actually follow and obey the Constitution and its rulings. ... See full summary »
Stars: Scott Armstrong, Richard Bissell, Jackson Browne, Carl Channel
Votes: 39
86. The Fight for Peace (1938)
Approved | 65 min | Documentary, War
A documentary about the threat of war breaking out in Europe, focusing on Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini.
Stars: David Ross, Kai-Shek Chiang, Georges Clemenceau, Engelbert Dollfuss
87. Ikuiseen rauhaan (2021)
80 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary film about Finnish pacifist Arndt Pekurinen.
Director: Ville Suhonen | Stars: Joonas Saartamo, Vilma Melasniemi, Elena Leeve, Olavi Uusivirta
Votes: 52
88. Hindenburg - Der Mann, der Hitler zum Kanzler machte (2013 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary
Director: Christoph Weinert | Stars: Axel Thielmann, Adolf Hitler, Pierre Jardin, Kaiser Wilhelm II
Votes: 30
89. Général Ishiwara - L'homme qui déclencha la guerre (2012 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography, History
From 1889 to 1949, General Ishiwara's military, ideological and political career took in the key moments of Japanese History, in a most spectacular way: the forced opening to the West, Hiroshima, the China war and Pearl Harbour.
Director: Paul Jenkins | Stars: Luce Mouchel, Frédéric Pellegeay, Ikuhiko Hata, Yôichi Higuchi
Votes: 26
90. Notes on Nuclear War (1983)
60 min | Documentary
The development of nuclear weapons, their effects and how they have affected contemporary politics and military strategy.
Director: Tina Viljoen | Star: Gwynne Dyer
Votes: 8
91. RocketKitKongoKit (1986)
Not Rated | 30 min | Short
Using instructions for constructing a rocket as a frame, the film explores the exploitation of Zaire (as was), by Western governments and corporations culminating in the establishment of a German rocket research company in the country.
Director: Craig Baldwin
Votes: 38
93. The Peril of Prussianism (1918)
Animation, Short
Centuries of German history are illustrated through animated maps and diagrams, which tell the story of Prussian expansion in Europe and make the argument that Germany must be crushed in the Great War to make the world safe for democracy.
Director: Leighton Budd
94. Paramount-Bray Pictographs, No. 105 (1918)
Documentary, Short
Subjects include: "Young America in Winter Time", "Magic for Home Use, No. 1", and the cartoon The Peril of Prussianism (1918).
Director: P.D. Hugon
95. Der Tod des Ares (1998 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Peter Heller | Stars: Peter Heller, Harald Eggebrecht, Bettina von Websky, Andreas Wimberger
96. É Preciso Não Ter Medo: Relatos de Carlos Marighella (2005 Video)
31 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Silvia Luisa Melo, Tayra Vasconcelos | Stars: Takao Amano, Frei Beto, Clara Charf, Maria Aparecida de Aquino
Votes: 42
97. West Point of the South (1936)
Approved | 8 min | Documentary, Short
A film showing the history and contemporary operations of the Virginia Military Institute.
Director: Richard Rosson | Stars: Pete Smith, George Sidney, Douglas Smith
Votes: 12
98. Paramount-Bray Pictographs, No. 103 (1918)
Documentary, Short
Subjects include: "A Study in Pelicans", "Women in the World of Work, No. 1 - The Manufacture of Perfumes", "Art on the Typewriter", and the cartoon Putting Fritz on the Water Wagon (1918).
Director: P.D. Hugon
100. Der Hauptmann von Köpenick (1987 TV Movie)
120 min | Comedy
Director: Christoph Brück | Stars: Kirsten Block, Victor Deiß, Michael Gerber, Christine Gloger