Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "communist-party-member"

1. Blind Chance (1987)

Not Rated | 114 min | Drama, Romance

Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.

Director: Krzysztof Kieslowski | Stars: Boguslaw Linda, Tadeusz Lomnicki, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Boguslawa Pawelec

Votes: 11,262

2. Ashes and Diamonds (1958)

Not Rated | 103 min | Drama, Romance, War

As World War II and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Soviet forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland.

Director: Andrzej Wajda | Stars: Zbigniew Cybulski, Ewa Krzyzewska, Waclaw Zastrzezynski, Adam Pawlikowski

Votes: 13,516

3. The Iron Curtain (1948)

Approved | 87 min | Biography, Crime, History

The story of Soviet cypher-clerk Igor Gouzenko who was posted to the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa,Canada in 1943 and defected in 1945 to reveal the extent of Soviet espionage activities directed against Canada.

Director: William A. Wellman | Stars: Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, June Havoc, Berry Kroeger

Votes: 1,115

4. Dear Comrades! (2020)

121 min | Drama, History

When the communist government raises food prices in 1962, the rebellious workers from the small industrial town of Novocherkassk go on strike. The massacre which then ensues is seen through the eyes of a devout party activist.

Director: Andrey Konchalovskiy | Stars: Yuliya Vysotskaya, Vladislav Komarov, Andrey Gusev, Yuliya Burova

Votes: 5,927

5. Neruda (2016)

R | 107 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

An inspector hunts down Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who becomes a fugitive in his home country in the late 1940s for joining the Communist Party.

Director: Pablo Larraín | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Luis Gnecco, Mercedes Morán, Emilio Gutiérrez Caba

Votes: 11,069 | Gross: $0.94M

6. The Seduction of Mimi (1972)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama

Forced to leave his family in Sicily, Mimí finds a job in a factory in Turin, where he gets involved in an extramarital affair.

Director: Lina Wertmüller | Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Mariangela Melato, Agostina Belli, Luigi Diberti

Votes: 2,737 | Gross: $0.47M

7. Agent 38-24-36 (1964)

110 min | Comedy

A Russian spy is supposed by the British Secret Service to steal some faked orders, but he is too stupid to succeed. His girlfriend tries to help him, but it seems he is too foolish to succeed.

Director: Édouard Molinaro | Stars: Brigitte Bardot, Anthony Perkins, Grégoire Aslan, Jean-Marc Tennberg

Votes: 469

8. Within the Whirlwind (2009)

90 min | Biography, Drama

During Stalin's reign of terror, Evgenia Ginzburg, a literature professor, was sent to 10 years hard labor in a gulag in Siberia. Having lost everything, and no longer wishing to live, she meets the camp doctor and begins to come back to life.

Director: Marleen Gorris | Stars: Emily Watson, Ulrich Tukur, Ian Hart, Benjamin Sadler

Votes: 1,113

9. Reds na hÉireann (2023)

50 min | History

Exploring communism in Ireland until the fall of the Soviet Union

Director: Kevin Brannigan | Stars: Sinéad Morrissey, Helena Sheehan, Donnacha Ó Beacháin

10. PolyMatter (2015– )
Episode: How the Chinese Communist Party Works (2022)

17 min | Documentary

The rise to leadership in China is more a matter of accumulating political influence than wining a particular office.

11. Foreign Correspondent (1996– )
Episode: Leave No Dark Corner (2018)

28 min | Documentary, News

China's plan to become the first digital dictatorship by introducing the so-called Social Credit, a personal digital scorecard for 1.4 billion citizens that determines who gets to have which rights depending on their behavior is explored.

Star: Matthew Carney