Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "cold-war-propaganda"

1. The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, Thriller

7.9

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94 Metascore

An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.

Director: John Frankenheimer | Stars: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury

Votes: 79,966

2. The Man Between (1953)

Not Rated | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

7.0

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In post-WW2 Berlin, when travel to the East was still possible, the sister of a British officer from West Berlin is abducted by Communist agents and taken into the Soviet sector where her eventual rescue is arranged by a German smuggler.

Director: Carol Reed | Stars: James Mason, Claire Bloom, Hildegard Knef, Geoffrey Toone

Votes: 2,537

3. One, Two, Three (1961)

Not Rated | 104 min | Comedy

7.9

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73 Metascore

In West Berlin during the Cold War, a Coca-Cola executive is given the task of taking care of his boss' socialite daughter.

Director: Billy Wilder | Stars: James Cagney, Horst Buchholz, Pamela Tiffin, Arlene Francis

Votes: 23,047

4. Toward the Unknown (1956)

Approved | 115 min | Drama, History, Romance

6.5

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At the dawn of supersonic flight in the 1950s, a group of Edwards Air Force Base experimental aircraft test pilots push themselves to the limit.

Director: Mervyn LeRoy | Stars: William Holden, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith, Charles McGraw

Votes: 728

5. The Last Execution (2021)

116 min | Biography, Drama

6.7

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Life of Werner Teske, the last man to be executed in former East Germany in 1981 before the death penalty was finally abolished in 1987.

Director: Franziska Stünkel | Stars: Lars Eidinger, Devid Striesow, Luise Heyer, Paula Kalenberg

Votes: 1,203

6. Stopover Tokyo (1957)

Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

5.6

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An American intelligence agent is sent to Tokyo to track down a Communist spy ring.

Director: Richard L. Breen | Stars: Robert Wagner, Joan Collins, Edmond O'Brien, Ken Scott

Votes: 326

7. Theoretically, an even much more paranoid conspiratorial phone call (2021)

85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

7.4

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Challenged by phone by the Pro Bono Spy Hunter and his valet, The Boss travels to the year 2121, where the USSR won the Cold War. Caught spying, The Boss undergoes a subtle questioning technique that tortures him and his interrogator.

Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato

Votes: 6

8. Lesson Not Learned (1971)

Not Rated | 6 min | Animation, Short

5.1

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A Nazi officer escapes to Western-occupied Germany at the end of World War II. After his recovery and release from prison, he becomes a popular West German politician, demanding revenge against the U.S.S.R.

Director: Valentin Karavaev

Votes: 51