- The communist ideology has shaped the history of the century that is ending. Using archival footage from around the world, 'The Faith of the Century' tackles the mystery of a totalitarian machine that has seduced a large part of humanity.
- A documentary in 4 parts about the history of communism during the 20th Century, starting in 1917 in Russia. Details the denial of the democratic rights of millions and Stalin's purges, the great famine of the Ukraine, and the misery of the Spanish Civil War. Chronicles the defeat of the Nazi forces, leading to the seizing and enslaving of Eastern Europe, and the communist contribution to the Korean and Cold Wars. Part 1: Utopia in Power (1917-1928); Part 2: Communism, the Two Faces (1929-1939); Part 3: The Peak Years (1940-1953); and Part 4: End Without End (1953-1999).—ARTE
- Documentary series examining the enormous effect of communism has had as a system of political, economic and social organization. The rise and fall of communist theory and practice is charted, as it transformed from being an emancipatory narrative for the working classes, to being a symbol of oppressive authoritarian rule at the end of the Twentieth Century. Contains previously unseen footage from various international film archives.—M. Rotman
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By what name was Communism: The Great Belief of the 20th Century (1999) officially released in India in English?
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