Socialism Movies

A portrait of the leading female Bolshevik (and later Worker’s Opposition) revolutionary leader Alexandra Kollontai using her own words.

Vijay runs a small business and is also a master thief who is wanted by the cops. But, his motive for committing theft is to build a school where...

The impact of Marx on the 20th century has been all-pervasive and world-wide. This program looks at the man, at the roots of his philosophy, at the...

A documentary about the problems of post-war reconstruction and the beginnings of socialism in Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia and Poland.

Biographical portrait of the labor movement and left wing movement in Uruguay, "Conversations with Turiansky" combines two stories. The first...

Jin Song Rim strives to turn her humble mountain hometown of Pyokgye-ri into a model socialist village.

Through the eyes of journalists and photographers working at Barricada, the official publication of the FSLN, the film observes the problems of...

A portrait of a remote area in the rural north of Nicaragua facing difficulties with the revolutionary process. It follows Marlon Stuart, the...

The history of Camp Kinderland, founded in the 1920s to provide Jewish children an escape from the hot New York City summers.

In 1988, the East Berlin homicide squad again and again encounters crimes that - according to the opinion of party leadership and state security - do...

In the run-up to parliamentary elections in mid-October, Polish filmmaker Marcin Wierzchowski travelled across his country to gauge the atmosphere in...

A feature length, lively - montage style - documentary, capturing the essence of what life was like in socialist Hungary - dubbed the "The most...

There is a small frontier post. A soldier abiding by the rules of the system gradually turns into a murderer.

Composed of stills by renowned Magnum photographer Susan Meiselas taken in 1978 and 1979 during the overthrow of the fifty-year dictatorship of the...

A young man returns to the old neighborhood corner shop after years away at university — confronting the memory of a first love he never...

Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.

Apple Gatherers follows two workers in an apple cider factory, the Peeler and the Shoveller. The film explores the loneliness and dissatisfaction of...