Socialism movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant socialism movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, thought provoking, serious, captivating, touching and sincere films and TV shows about / with socialism, politics, communism, husband wife relationship, family relations, love, society, female nudity, nude and male nudity plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in France, Hungary, Belgium and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as socialism: The Young Karl Marx (2017), Captain Fantastic (2016), 1900 (1976), The Slingshot (1993), The Witness (1969), Lady Chatterley (2006), Wonderful Times (2009), Under the North Star (2009), The Thibaults (2003), Time Stands Still (1982).
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List of socialism movies

Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets Friedrich Engels, an industrialist’s son, who has been investigating the sordid birth of the British working class. Engels, the dandy, provides ...
Style:
political, psychological, thought provoking, captivating
Plot:
capitalism, socialism, factory, communism, poverty, writers, factory owner, capital, industry, money, working class, leadership ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
manchester, london, brussels, prussia, paris france ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A father living in the forests of the Pacific Northwest with his six young kids tries to assimilate back into society.
Style:
philosophical, intellectual, sad, sweet, emotional ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
road trip, children, capitalism, home schooling, survivalist, funeral, precocious child, suicide, teenage girl, large family, dysfunctional family, socialism ...
Place:
washington state, oregon, xian
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 317 min.
Story:
Set in Bertolucci's ancestral region of Emilia, the film chronicles the lives of two men during the political turmoils that took place in Italy in the first half on the 20th century.
Style:
epic, disturbing, thought provoking, controversial, compassionate ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
fascism, italian history, politics, world war two, revolution, brutality, friendship, socialist, communism, class struggle, worker, peasant ...
Time:
1940s, 1920s, 1930s, 1910s, victorian era ...
Place:
italy, europe, france, paris france
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Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Stocholm in the 1920s. Young Roland lives with his socialist father, Jewish mother and a boxing brother. His mother sells condoms illegally, and from them, Roland makes slingshots which he sells. His rebellious ways has gotten him the special ...
Style:
bleak, serious, harsh, enigmatic, affectionate ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
coming of age, jewish, childhood, anti semitism, working class, politics, bigotry, reform school, rebelliousness, life is a bitch, society, family life ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
new jersey, tokyo, sweden, europe, stockholm sweden ...
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Genre: Drama, Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Known as the best satire about communism, banned for over a decade in Hungary. 'The Witness' has become a cult classic, well received by critics and general audiences when it was finally released outside of Hungary. 'The Witness' ...
Style:
satirical, parody, thought provoking, biting, cynical ...
Plot:
satire, communism, society, socialism, corruption, bureaucracy, totalitarian regime, world war two, amusement park, cemetery, political satire, minister ...
Time:
50s
Place:
hungary, budapest, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Belgium, France
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
French adaption of DH Lawrence's infamous novel about forbidden passion across the class divide. Winner of the 2007 Cesar Award for Best Film.
Style:
sexy, romantic, sexual, touching, sincere ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
passion, infidelity, forbidden love, lady, extramarital affair, sex, sensuality, husband wife relationship, female nudity, dysfunctional marriage, class differences, erection ...
Time:
1920s, 20th century
Place:
riviera, mediterranean sea, europe, france
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
Vyprávěj je český televizní retroseriál vyráběný v koprodukci České televize a společnosti Dramedy Productions. Natáčení začalo v roce 2009 a první díl s názvem Od začátku byl uveden na programu ČT1 v pondělí 31. srpna 2009. ...
Style:
satirical, disturbing, captivating, semi serious, psychological
Plot:
family life, politics, socialism, family relations, lifestyle, satire, husband wife relationship, relationships, parents and children, society, nostalgia, three generations ...
Place:
czechoslovakia
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Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Finland
Duration: 193 min.
Story:
Perustuu Väinö Linnan samannimiseen romaanitrilogiaan, joka on yksi suomalaisen kirjallisuuden tärkeimmistä teoksista.
Style:
family saga, epic, serious, captivating
Plot:
court, class differences, rebel, brother brother relationship, revenge, husband wife relationship, socialism, socialist, working class, family history, class conflict, revolution ...
Time:
20th century, 1890s, turn of the century, 1910s
Place:
finland
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
TV show
Story:
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Style:
sincere, disturbing, psychological, captivating
Plot:
brother brother relationship, protestant, socialism, wealthy family, brothers, family relations, life is a bitch, love interest, relationships, sex scene, peace, physician ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A Budapest high school in the beginning of the 1960s. Dinis suffers the torments of adolescence. His father had to leave Hungary after the uprise in 1956, and since then Dini's mother has had to take care of her two sons on her own. A friend of ...
Style:
realistic, emotional, rough, touching, serious
Plot:
family problems, family relations, rebellion, teenage life, high school, coming of age, youth, family life, high school life, socialism, teenager, boy ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
A working-class boy struggles to find himself through a series of jobs and romances.
Plot:
coming of age, socialism, boy, countryside, boat, labor union, teenager, foster child, on the road, working class, world war one, foster parent ...
Place:
sweden, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: China
Duration: 40 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the city of Beiping during the 22 days before the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 is a story about the drastic changes in the lives of three brothers Jin Hai, Tie Lin, and Xu Tian as well as a romance between Xu Tian ...
Style:
captivating, disturbing, psychological
Plot:
brother, social problems, social differences, moral dilemma, social issues, social relations, socialism, suspense, conflict, class conflict, relationship problems, disagreement ...
Place:
beijing china
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Finland, Norway, Czech Republic
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
An comedy set in 1960s Helsinki. The story revolves around Elsa, a resolute hatmaker who is in complete control of her life. Besides running her shop, she sometimes doubles as a fortune teller. When Jan, a Czechoslovakian jazz musician and ...
Style:
sentimental, sincere, exciting, melancholic, suspenseful
Plot:
cold war, missing person, love, musician, demonstration, socialism, political activism, capitalism, youth culture, hotel, jazz, helsinki, finland ...
Time:
60s, year 1962
Place:
helsinki finland, finland, czechoslovakia, prague
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Genre: Drama
Country: East Germany
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
The architect Daniel Brenner is in his late thirties when he receives his first challenging and lucrative commission: to design a cultural center for a satellite town in East-Berlin. He accepts the offer under the condition that he gets to choose ...
Plot:
communism, socialism, berlin wall, divorce, social problems, self fulfillment, secret police, gender roles, career, architect, partnership, architecture ...
Place:
german democratic republic, east germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-born family. The government bias against persons of wealth threatens to destroy her career ...
Plot:
socialism, male nudity, deportation, female nudity, actress, satire, pubic hair, female full frontal nudity, bathtub
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
The same movie with the same characters, cast and crew as I am Curious (Yellow), but with some different scenes and a different political slant. The political focus in Blue is personal relationships, religion, prisons and sex. Blue omits much of the ...
Style:
sexy, art house, disturbing, controversial, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
sex, politics, strong sexual content, socialism, fetish, sexploitation, money, economics, suspense, couples, religions or cults, idealism ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
sweden, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The movie is set in the actual "Ki Mit Tud?" talent contest in 1962. In reality the contest in dance music category was won by an army brass band. "Omega" which later became one of the most successful Hungarian rock bands came ...
Style:
parody, cult film
Plot:
lgbt, socialism, card playing, father son relationship, dancing, mishap, alcohol abuse, frustration, desertion, blonde, train conductor, subway ...
Time:
60s
Place:
hungary, canada, budapest
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Set in tsarist Russia around the turn of the century and based on a true story of a Russian Jewish peasant Yakov Bog who was wrongly imprisoned for a most unlikely crime - the “ritual murder” of a Gentile child in Kiev. We witness the ...
Plot:
jewish, socialism, jewish ghetto, zionism, serial killer, ukrainian, prison, judaism, bureaucracy, time travel, justice, anti semitism ...
Time:
1910s
Place:
russia
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
An affectionate and refreshing East/West-Germany comedy about a boy who’s mother was in a coma while the Berlin wall fell and when she wakes up he must try to keep her from learning what happen (since she was an avid communist supporter) to avoid ...
Style:
humorous, political, sentimental, witty, touching ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
coma, berlin wall, politics, idealism, society, culture clash, communism, childhood, capitalism, deception, german reunification, cold war ...
Time:
90s, year 1990, 20th century, 80s, 70s
Place:
east germany, germany, german democratic republic, berlin germany, east berlin ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: Italy, Belgium
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
In her public persona, Eleanor “Tussy” Marx was a translator, actress, a children’s rights activist, a feminist and a persuasive labour organizer, a tireless powerhouse determined to carry on her father’s work. She held her own with ...
Style:
thought provoking, captivating, psychological, disturbing
Plot:
feminism, feminist, women's rights, unrequited love, communism, civil rights, historical character, female protagonist, love story, historical figure, male female relationship, romantic relationship ...
Time:
1880s, 1890s
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
"Frida" chronicles the life Frida Kahlo shared unflinchingly and openly with Diego Rivera, as the young couple took the art world by storm. From her complex and enduring relationship with her mentor and husband to her illicit and ...
Style:
colourful, stylized, emotional, sexy, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
artist, painter, art, disability, painting, bohemian life, female artist, lesbian, life, female protagonist, loneliness, adultery ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
mexico, paris france, empire state building manhattan new york city, canada, mexico city ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France, Germany
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
The tale of an individualist proletarian in a time marked by the rise of mass political movements. In early 20th-century Italy, illiterate sailor Martin Eden seeks fame as a writer while torn between the love of a bourgeois girl and allegiance to ...
Style:
emotional, touching, sweet, sentimental, realistic ...
Plot:
individualism, class struggle, love at first sight, love and romance, secret love, love affair, couples, social differences, young lovers, love triangle, writers, women ...
Time:
70s
Place:
naples italy, italy
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Poland, UK, France, Belgium
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
A Cold War-era love story follows the passionate love affair between a mismatched couple.
Style:
romantic, sad, thought provoking, art film, tragic ending ...
Plot:
cold war, musician, audition, love, female singer, loveless marriage, communism, love story, suicide, tragic love, jazz, folklore ...
Time:
50s, 60s, year 1964, year 1949, year 1959 ...
Place:
paris france, poland, east berlin, former yugoslavia, eastern europe ...
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: East Germany
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jonas and Ines are in love and want to spend their vacation together camping on the Baltic coast. But Ines’s narrow-minded parents intervene and insist that the young couple joins the family vacation. Problems arise, so everyone ends up traveling ...
Style:
road movie
Audience:
kids
Plot:
male full rear nudity, female nudity, husband wife relationship, mother daughter relationship, train, father daughter relationship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, on the road, hitchhiker, hippie, socialist, socialism ...
Place:
berlin germany, bulgaria, europe, prague, central europe ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, West Germany
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Night after night, not long before dawn, two young adults, Patricia and Emile, meet on a sound stage to discuss learning, discourse, and the path to revolution. Scenes of Paris's student revolt, the Vietnam War, and other events of the late ...
Style:
eros, avant garde, talky, tense, thought provoking ...
Plot:
revolution, politics, repression, black panthers, socialism, theory, television studio, marxism, capitalism, demonstration, education, cultural revolution ...
Time:
60s
Place:
paris france, france, america, vietnam, cuba ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
In a future where a socialist government gains power, a group of women decides to organize and rebel.
Style:
feminist film, political, experimental, indie film, biting ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
feminist, lesbian, feminism, revolution, anarchism, gender, racism, police brutality, sexual harassment, socialist, radical, chaos ...
Time:
future
Place:
usa, new york, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Biography, Comedy, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Miklós Fenyö's parents returned to Communist Hungary in the mid sixties - when everyone else was fleeing to the West. Miki's old friends don't know what to make of his outrageous clothes, flawless American accent and collection of ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, captivating, humorous, touching ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
music band, rising to stardom, artists and showbiz, family relations, rock, music, desire for fame, misfit, rise and fall, youth, friends, tough heroes ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
hungary, europe, budapest
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapoport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with a surprise fan, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, they are recruited by the CIA to turn their trip to ...
Style:
funny, absurd, ridiculous, controversial, political ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, boys' night, teens
Plot:
male nudity, assassination attempt, dictator, farce, journalism, undercover, cia, assassination plot, espionage, satire, buddies, gunfight ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
north korea, korea, asia, usa, new york ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Bulgaria
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
It's 1980. Malin is fatherless, angry, and in trouble. At 20, he's spent a year in jail for assaulting a lover of Lily, his mother. In her desk he finds a soldier's photograph and assumes he's found his father. He confronts the ...
Plot:
brutality, love, canary, army, communism, communist, torture, totalitarianism, socialism, father son relationship, flashback, mental illness ...
Time:
60s, 70s, 80s
Place:
bulgaria
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Czechoslovakia
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Jurácek's feature debut is shot in two parts. In the first, a corporal accompanies a new recruit with a sore Achilles tendon for his physical, and all the girls or young women they see are played by the same actress (Ruzickova). In the longer ...
Plot:
army, soldier, boys and girls, socialism, dancing, boy girl relationship, military base, tank, military service, caught masturbating, youth, military life ...
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