Communist party movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant communist party movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, disturbing, thought provoking and political films and TV shows about / with communist party, communist, politics, communism, society, dishonesty, state affairs, love and romance, life is a bitch and arrest plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, China, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as communist party: Dear Comrades! (2020), The Death of Stalin (2017), The Founding of a Republic (2009), A World Apart (1988), The Affair (2010), The Seduction of Mimi (1972), 1921 (2021), What the Future Holds (2018), Yellow Earth (1984), Redhead (1976).

List of communist party movies

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Dear Comrades! (2020)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Russia
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Novocherkassk, USSR, 1962. Liudmila is a Party executive and devout communist who fought at the front of WWII for Stalin’s ideology. Certain that her contribution will create a communist society, she detests any anti-Soviet sentiment. During a ...
Style: exciting, suspense, realistic, psychological, black and white ...
Plot: rebellion, communist party, anti communism, communist, brutality, riot, mother daughter relationship, labor union, labor strike, cold war, conflict, tyrant ...
Time: year 1962, 60s
Place: ussr, russia, soviet union
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The Death of Stalin (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Country: France, UK, Belgium, Canada, USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: When tyrannical dictator Joseph Stalin dies in 1953, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle to become the next Soviet leader. Among the contenders are the dweebish Georgy Malenkov, the wily Nikita Khrushchev and Lavrenti Beria ...
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, satirical, political, period piece ...
Audience: adult
Plot: political satire, dictator, power struggle, satire, repression, totalitarian regime, chaos, communism, funeral, death, nkvd, communist party ...
Time: year 1953, 1950s, year 2017, 90s, 2010s ...
Place: soviet union, russia, ussr, moscow russia, siberia
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The Founding of a Republic (2009)
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: China
Duration: 138 min.
Story: The Founding of a Republic is a Chinese historical film commissioned by China's film regulator and made by the state-owned China Film Group (CFG) to mark the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. The film retells the tale of ...
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, disturbing, rough ...
Plot: politics, medieval, communist party, military, assassination, state affairs, revolution, political unrest, chinese history, ambition, heroes, battles ...
Time: year 1947, year 1949, year 1948, year 1945
Place: china, taiwan, shanghai, beijing china
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The Art of Loving: Story of Michalina Wislocka (2017)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Michalina Wislocka, the most famous and recognized sexologist of communist Poland, fights for the right to publish her book, which will change the sex life of Polish people forever.
Style: erotic, realistic, captivating, serious, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: female orgasm, oral sex, women's rights, free will, polyamory, communism, communist party, woman, biopic, cold war, catholic church, sex education ...
Time: 1940s, 70s, 60s, year 1941, 1950s
Place: poland
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A World Apart (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Zimbabwe
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A White enclave in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1960s. Molly Roth, 13 years old, is the daughter of leftist parents, and she must piece together what's happening around her when her father disappears one night, barely evading arrest, and, ...
Style: cult classic, political, retro, independent film, realistic ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: racism, mother daughter relationship, politics, bad father, mother and daughter, harassment, interracial relations, political unrest, family relations, injustice, prison, police raid ...
Time: 60s, year 1963
Place: south africa, africa, johannesburg south africa
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 6.8
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The Affair (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Philippines
Duration: 115 min.
Story: An ex-seminarian slash communist runs a hotel in Baguio. He then meets a handsome upcoming lawyer. A once-a-year trip to Baguio by the lawyer and conversations with the hotel owner develop into an affair which encompasses decades of socio-political ...
Style: thought provoking, captivating, political
Plot: lgbt, gay, gay sex, communism, indoctrination, communist, professor, lawyer, politics, party, teacher, male nudity ...
Time: 70s, 90s, 80s
Place: the philippines
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The Seduction of Mimi (1972)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Mimi is a Sicilian dockworker who loses his job when he votes against the Mafia candidate in what he thinks is a secret ballot. He leaves his wife behind and goes to Turin, where he meets and moves in with Fiore, a street vendor and Communist ...
Style: black comedy, political, cult classic, sexy, realistic ...
Plot: infidelity, communist party, female nudity, affair, anarchist, age-gap relationship, women, woman, mafia, working class, satire, seduction ...
Time: year 1972, 70s
Place: sicily, italy, europe, turin italy, southern italy
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 4.4
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1921 (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 138 min.
Story: Tells the story of a Communist Party's early history during the turbulent era, examining the remarkable Chinese revolutionary leaders' zeal and contrition for the ascension of the Chinese people.
Style: thought provoking, captivating, disturbing
Plot: communism, communist propaganda, chinese history, communist party, political activism, politics, social issues, political intrigue, communist, society, political unrest, nationalism ...
Place: china
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What the Future Holds (2018)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain
TV show
Story: In 1966, Justo Gil arrives in Barcelona as a migrant with the purpose of gaining enough money to give his sick mother the best care. His great charisma allows him to socialize with the youngsters of the upper-class, until an unexpected turn of ...
Style: disturbing, suspense, psychological, captivating, period piece
Plot: franco regime (francoism), informant, love, ambition, double life, society, relationships, changing lives, male female relationship, communist party, urban setting, nudity ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: barcelona, spain
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 7.1
 3K
Yellow Earth (1984)
Genre: Drama, History, Music, Romance
Country: China
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Yellow earth focuses on the story of a Communist soldier who is sent to the countryside to collect folk songs for the Communist Revolution. There he stays with a peasant family and learns that the happy songs he was sent to collect do not exist; the ...
Style: political, realistic, serious, thought provoking, sentimental ...
Plot: communist, world war two, drought, peasant, farm, children, communist party, journey, colonialism, musician, foreign legion, asian history ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century, year 1984, year 1939
Place: china, asia
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 7.1
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Redhead (1976)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Romania
Duration: 86 min.
Story: During the summer of 1944, while Romanians turn weapons against Nazis, Mihai, an orphan teenager whose parents died in a bombing, tries to enlist in order to fight in the front line but he discovers that former police commissioner Potra tortured and ...
Plot: communist party, orphan, world war two, dirty cop, police, guardian, drunk, german army, pickpocket, police officer, arrest, abuse ...
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 7.1
 2K
The Joke (1969)
Genre: Drama
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 80 min.
Story: In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he sent to his girlfriend. Fifteen years later, he tries to get his revenge by seducing Helena, the ...
Style: disturbing, experimental, controversial, avant garde, semi serious ...
Plot: communist, communism, politics, renaissance, totalitarian regime, age-gap relationship, election, radical, exile, revenge, adultery, communist party ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1969, 50s, year 1949 ...
Place: eastern europe, prague, central europe, czech republic
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 7.3
 10K
The Front (1976)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
Style: clever, humorous, funny, offbeat, social ...
Plot: cold war, politics, communism, friendship, mccarthyism, fighting the system, lawyer, bookstore, communist, social commentary, writers, hollywood ...
Time: 1950s, year 1976, year 1953, 20th century, 50s
Place: new york, europe, usa, florence, italy
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 7.8
 8K
Camera Buff (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 112 min.
Story: Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first ...
Style: biting, existential, art house, poetic, realistic ...
Plot: filmmaking, breast feeding, existentialism, art, factory, friendship, factory worker, anti communist, photographer, obsession, social commentary, art history ...
Time: year 1979, near future, 70s, 20th century
Place: poland, eastern europe, europe, warsaw poland
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Thattathin Marayathu (2012)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 127 min.
Story: The film is about a Hindu Nair boy, Vinod, and a Muslim girl, Aisha, and the conflict arising out of this inter-faith relationship.
Style: romantic, captivating, psychological, disturbing, entertaining ...
Plot: forbidden love, relationship problems, family problems, love story, hindu, muslim, love interest, star crossed lovers, religious differences, love affair, couples, family disapproval ...
Place: india
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Never Speak Ill of the Dead (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Yugoslavia
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Tragicomic story about Communist activist who wants to bring the benefits of Communism to the inhabitants of a Serbian village after WW2.
Plot: secret police, voting, coal mine, communist party, communism, priest, suicide, minefield, village, post war, wheat
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Murder in the Central Committee (1982)
Genre: Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The plot follows a private detective, an ex communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, serious, biting
Plot: murder, investigation, private detective, private investigator, agent, cia, communist party, kgb, nudity, violent content, secret agent, politics ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: spain, madrid
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 7.9
 4K
The Oak (1992)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: France, Romania
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her ...
Style: black comedy, parody, semi serious, gloomy, atmospheric ...
Plot: politics, artist, romanian revolution, european, unsettling, communist, love letter, sex crime, blackmail, soldier, teacher, doctor ...
Time: year 1992, 80s
Place: romania, balkan, europe
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Zuleikha Opens Her Eyes (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 49 min.
TV show
Story: The year is 1930. In a small Tartar village, a woman named Zuleikha watches as her husband is murdered by communists. Zuleikha herself is sent into exile, enduring a horrendous train journey to a remote spot on the Angara River in Siberia. ...
Style: heartbreaking, disturbing, brutal, moody
Plot: peasant, political repression, loss, russophobia, propaganda, threat, power, female protagonist, life is a bitch, communism, war atrocity, village ...
Time: 1930s
Place: soviet union
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Farewell My Concubine (1992)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 171 min.
Story: Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled, "Farewell My Concubine," that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou ...
Style: visual, epic, visually stunning, atmospheric, emotional ...
Plot: gays and lesbians, suicide, homosexuality, gender bending, theater, lgbt, child abuse, communism, drug addiction, childhood, lgbtq, transsexual ...
Time: 1940s, 1920s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1993 ...
Place: china, beijing china, tibet, asia, japan ...
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Closer to the Moon (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Romania, USA, Italy, Poland, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story: A Romanian police officer teams up with a small crew of bank robbers to pull off a heist by convincing everyone at the scene of the crime that they are only filming a movie.
Style: stylized, sincere, realistic, captivating, sad ...
Plot: crime gone awry, communist, money, deception, secret, military, robbery, judaism, world war two, post war, visceral, curse ...
Time: 20th century, 50s, year 1945, year 1959, year 1960 ...
Place: romania, bucharest, ussr, soviet union
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 6.2
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Red Couple (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Finland
Duration: 179 min.
TV show
Style: romantic, captivating
Plot: historical figure, couples, male female relationship, romantic relationship, couple relations, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, love and romance, relationships, biopic, jail, love, communism ...
Time: 1950s, 1940s, 1930s
Place: finland, soviet union
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 6.8
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Voto + Fusil (1971)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile
Duration: 70 min.
Story: The political evolution in Chile seeing from three different times: 1937, 1947 and 1970. A film that shows how a revolution cannot be accomplished by electoral means, and how the wealthy class will always attempt to destroy that revolution, with the ...
Plot: politics, political intrigue, revolutionary, birthday, communism, presidential election, communist party, bourgeoisie, assassination, marxist, history of chile, communist ...
Time: year 1937, year 1970, year 1947
Place: chile
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 5.1
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Takhti (1998)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Mystery
Country: Iran
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Ali Hatami's film on the life of Iranian wrestling champion Takhti remains unfinished. Another director is assigned by the I.R. Intelligence Ministry to finish the project. The new director wants to carry out research on the life of the ...
Plot: fake identification, suicide, extramarital affair, murder, mafia, jealousy, loss of father, reconnaissance, writers, carnival, prospector, cheating wife ...
Time: 60s
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Innocent Saturday (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Germany, Ukraine
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A group of friends and bandmates look to escape from the Chernobyl disaster.
Style: disturbing, serious, sincere, suspenseful, tense ...
Plot: friendship, danger, survival, race against time, small town, disaster, nuclear reactor, escape, post apocalypse, rock, government facility, couples ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: chernobyl, russia
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 7.7
 3K
The Ear (1970)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Husband (senior ministry official) and wife find their house is riddled with listening devices put there by his own ministry. A harrowing night follows (reminiscent of 'Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf'), and the resolution is worse ...
Style: political, cult classic, serious, realistic, biting ...
Plot: communism, spy, night, renaissance, totalitarian regime, modernism, suspicion, election, totalitarianism, promotion, family problems, couples ...
Time: year 1970, 60s, 20th century, 1950s
Place: eastern europe, czechoslovakia, prague, russia, czech republic
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 5.4
 5K
The Sicilian (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Egocentric bandit Salvatore Guiliano fights the Church, the Mafia, and the landed gentry while leading a populist movement for Sicilian independence.
Style: intense, serious, realistic, suspense, spiritual ...
Plot: mafia, betrayal, sicilian, gunfight, ambition, leadership, political unrest, dishonesty, politics, society, gangster, class differences ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s, year 1987
Place: sicily, italy, europe
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 6.9
 57K
The Majestic (2001)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 152 min.
Story: Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
Style: feel good, sentimental, inspirational, touching, period piece ...
Audience: family outing
Plot: small town, mistaken identity, writers, writer's life, amnesia, happy ending, justice, life philosophy, hollywood, memory loss, memory, parents and children ...
Time: 1950s, year 2001, 20th century, 50s, year 1951
Place: california, usa
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Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Germany, Canada
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. Television producer by day, CIA assassin by night, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA at the height of his TV career and trained to become a covert operative. Or so Barris said.
Style: dark comedy, semi serious, suspenseful, stylized, non-linear ...
Plot: cia, double life, secret agent, hitman, double agent, intrigue, love and romance, artists and showbiz, biopic, espionage, profanity, government agency ...
Time: year 2002, 1940s, 2000s, y2k, 60s ...
Place: california, new york, mexico, latin america, usa ...
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The Confession (1970)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 139 min.
Story: The vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, knowing he's being watched and followed, is one day arrested and put into solitary confinement by his blackmailers.
Style: political, political thriller, cynical, sad, thought provoking ...
Plot: politics, communism, dictatorship, dictator, spy, anti communist, cold war, prison, protest, worker, espionage, radical ...
Time: year 1970, 1950s, year 1968, 20th century, 60s ...
Place: france, czechoslovakia, czech republic, soviet union, central europe ...
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