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Forgotten (2014)
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Forgotten (2014)
Original name: Olvidados
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Bolivia
Duration: 112 min.
Story: José, a Bolivian retired general, is lying on his deathbed after a heart attack. Tormented by memories of his involvement in Operation Condor and invaded by deep remorse, he decides to tell his only son his biggest secrets in search of redemption.
Plot: operation condor, cia, violence, kidnapping, prisoner, torture, past, disappearance, political repression, u.s. government, flashback, electric torture, torture victim, water torture
Place: bolivia

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The Question (1977)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: 1957. For several months, Henri Charlègue, the ex-director of the newspaper "Alger democratic", banned, has been living in hiding. Suspected of belonging to the FLN, he is actively sought by paratroopers.
Plot: french algerian war, political violence, electric torture, writing a book, wanted, dissident, torturer, communist, tortured to death, political repression, french army, political prisoner ...
Time: 60s, year 1956, 1950s, year 1957
Place: algeria, france
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Night of the Pencils (1986)
Genre: Crime, Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: Argentina
Duration: 105 min.
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The Man on the Shore (1993)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: France, Canada, Haiti, Germany
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Early 1960s Haiti during Duvallier's dictatorship seen through the eyes of a young girl whose family heavily suffered.
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Plot: dictator, dictatorship, child, blaxploitation, native, family relations, oppression, siblings relations, on the run, state affairs, life is a bitch, rebellion ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: haiti, africa, caribbean
⇓ similarity ⇓
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The Butcher of Prague (2011)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Duration: 126 min.
Story: With the Nazi takeover of Europe underway, the Reich Protector Reinhard Heydrich arrives in Prague and his underlings begin enforcing his authority in the towns and villages across the occupied country. In Lidice, the film's main protagonist, ...
Style: realistic, disturbing, serious, emotional, bleak
Plot: nazi occupation, political repression, world war two, mass murder, holocaust, life is a bitch, heroic mission, wartime life, against humanity, social relations, haunted by the past, genocide ...
Time: 1940s, year 1942, 20th century
Place: czechoslovakia, prague, czech republic
⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Directed by Pablo Perelman.
Plot: photograph, photographer, electric torture, missing brother, uncertainty, military dictatorship, dictatorship, brother, history of chile, haunted by the past, insecurity, confusion ...
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The Revolt (1962)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
Plot: samurai, burned at the stake, class struggle, painter, repression, christian, revolt, violence, torture, artist, burned alive, rape ...
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Place: japan
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: USA, Russia
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Based on the true story of the notorious Marquis de Sade. In 18th century Paris, an innocent beauty's search for her missing sister leads her into the deadly sensuous realm of the infamous Marquis de Sade. Imprisoned for his sordid crimes, the ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 135 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Pueblo (1973)
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Duration: 100 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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