Fascism movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant fascism movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, political, disturbing, bleak and talky films and TV shows about / with fascism, world war two, nude, politics, society, female nudity, storytelling, catastrophe, male nudity and mentor plots mostly in Drama, War and Romance genres shot in Italy, USA, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as fascism: The Wave (2008), The Gestapo's Last Orgy (1977), Malena (2000), Mafalda of Savoy (2006), The Man in the High Castle (2015), The Childhood of a Leader (2015), 1900 (1976), Black Angel (2002), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), Downfall (2004).

List of fascism movies

 7.6
 121K
The Wave (2008)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: A school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over national socialism and believe that dictatorship cannot be established in modern Germany. He starts an experiment to show how easily ...
Style: philosophical, political, disturbing, suspense, educational ...
Audience: teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot: fascism, nazism, suicide, dictator, experiment, bullying, teacher, teachers and students, high school, fanaticism, dictatorship, against humanity ...
Time: year 2008, 20th century, year 2011
Place: germany, middle east, israel, europe, berlin germany ...
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The Gestapo's Last Orgy (1977)
Genre: Horror, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Lise Cohen is taken to a special prisoner-of-war camp for female Jews, a camp run as a bordello to entertain the German officers and troops going in to battle. The camp is run with an iron fist by Commandant Starker and his minion Alma. Starker ...
Style: disturbing, sensual, grindhouse, sexual, perverse ...
Audience: adult
Plot: exploitation, nazi exploitation, nazi, group sex, orgy, female prisoner, swastika, world war two, lesbian sex, fascism, perversion, transgression ...
Time: 1940s
Place: europe
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 7.4
 124K
Malena (2000)
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Country: Italy, USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: On the day in 1940 that Italy enters the war, two things happen to the 12-year-old Renato: he gets his first bike, and he gets his first look at Malèna. She is a beautiful, silent outsider who's moved to this Sicilian town to be with her ...
Style: sexy, erotic, sexual, touching, melancholic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sexuality, world war two, hot and sexy, coming of age, longing, older woman younger man relationship, unrequited love, fascism, wartime, older woman younger man, dream girl, women ...
Time: 1940s, ancient times, year 2000, 20th century, year 1943 ...
Place: italy, sicily, europe, mediterranean sea, southern italy ...
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Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 117 min.
Story: Four corrupted fascist libertines round up 9 teenage boys and girls and subject them to 120 days of sadistic physical, mental and sexual torture.
Style: controversial, disgusting, erotic, extreme horror, psychological ...
Audience: chick flick, adult, teen drama
Plot: torture, atrocity, sexual perversion, sex, fascism, sexual abuse, sexual torture, sadism, brutality, rape, libertine, captivity ...
Time: 1940s, year 1975, 20th century, year 1943, year 1944 ...
Place: italy, europe, latin america
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Mafalda of Savoy (2006)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 180 min.
Story: The story of Mafalda is like the one of Cinderella, just the other way round. The dramatic real story of a Italian princess, born and raised in the comforts of a golden court, who will be forced by war to share the fate of ordinary people in a ...
Style: thrilling, suspenseful, psychological, captivating, period piece ...
Plot: fascism, concentration camp, italian history, princess, world war two, nazism, courage, imprisonment, oppression, persecution, biopic, injustice ...
Time: 1940s
Place: germany, italy, europe
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The Man in the High Castle (2015)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Based on Philip K. Dick's award-winning novel, The Man in the High Castle explores what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States.
Style: suspenseful, tense, apocalyptic, serious, captivating ...
Audience: family friendly, adult
Plot: espionage, alternate reality, alternate history, fascism, resistance, multiverse, freedom fighter, assassination, political intrigue, politics, undercover, seppuku ...
Time: 60s, post world war two, 20th century, year 1962
Place: japan, berlin germany, usa, san francisco, cuba ...
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The Childhood of a Leader (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA, Canada, UK, France, Hungary, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story: The chilling story of a young American boy living in France in 1918 whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles. What he witnesses helps to mold his beliefs – and we witness the birth of a terrifying ...
Style: suspense, psychological, bleak, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: childhood, fascism, evil child, leader, boy, tantrum, brutality, government agency, boyhood, youth, minimalism, scared ...
Time: year 1919, 2010s, 1910s
Place: france
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 7.6
 29K
1900 (1976)
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, controversial, compassionate, serious, realistic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: fascism, politics, world war two, italian history, friendship, revolution, class struggle, communism, peasant, socialist, sex, brutality ...
Time: 1900s, 1940s, 1920s, 1930s, 1910s ...
Place: italy, paris france, france, europe
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 5.0
 2K
Black Angel (2002)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 128 min.
Story: March 1945 Asolo, Italy. Livia Mazzion, the attractive wife of a top ministry official, slips into the car of lawyer Ugo Oggiano, Livia's admirer and her husband's informer. Livia must reach Venice and her lover Helmut Schultz, a Wermacht ...
Style: sexy, erotic, captivating, disturbing, serious ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sex, fascism, affair, sexual relations, destiny, love affair, love triangle, unfaithful wife, infidelity, family problems, wartime life, danger ...
Time: 1940s
Place: italy, venice, europe
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticized world view.
Style: sentimental, humorous, realistic, talky, funny ...
Audience: girls' night, teen drama
Plot: fascism, teacher, girls' school, female nudity, school, coming of age, unrequited love, boarding school, fascist, females talking about sex, dedicated teacher, lost love ...
Time: 1930s, year 1969, 1920s, 20th century, year 1932 ...
Place: scotland, edinburgh scotland, europe, italy, britain ...
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 8.2
 398K
Downfall (2004)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Germany, Austria, Italy
Duration: 156 min.
Story: In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the east and the Allied Expeditionary Force attacking from the west. In Berlin, capital of the Third Reich, Adolf Hitler proclaims that Germany will still ...
Style: psychological, costume drama, harsh, disturbing, epic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, hitler, nazi, war, nazism, suicide, fascism, holocaust, national socialism, dictatorship, third reich, paranoia ...
Time: 1940s, year 2004, 2000s, 20th century, year 1945 ...
Place: germany, berlin germany, prague, europe, bavaria ...
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 7.8
 64K
Cabaret (1972)
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Inside the Kit Kat Club of 1931 Berlin, starry-eyed singer Sally Bowles and an impish emcee sound the clarion call to decadent fun, while outside a certain political party grows into a brutal force.
Style: satirical, stylized, atmospheric, period piece, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: nazi, gay, fascism, lgbtq, cabaret, gay interest, decadence, world war two, closeted homosexual, dancing, politics, lgbt ...
Time: 1930s, year 1931, 20th century, year 1972
Place: berlin germany, europe, germany, new york
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 8.1
 1.2M
V for Vendetta (2005)
Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: In a world in which Great Britain has become a fascist state, a masked vigilante known only as 'V' conducts guerrilla warfare against the oppressive British government. When 'V' rescues a young woman from the secret police, he ...
Style: futuristic, philosophical, intense, captivating, neo noir ...
Audience: manly, chick flick, teens, adult
Plot: revolution, distopia, revenge, vengeance, fighting the system, dystopia, vigilante, freedom, anti hero, protest, society, masked man ...
Time: future, year 2005, 2000s, distant future, near future ...
Place: london, england, britain, big ben london, europe ...
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 6.8
 6K
Vincere (2009)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 128 min.
Story: The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigour but blind to the fascist dictator's many flaws. A historical drama with the passion, lyricism and tragedy of a ...
Style: period piece, emotional, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Plot: dictatorship, fascism, politics, world war one, dictator, male star appears nude, couples, hopes, world war two, cinema, coitus, resistance ...
Time: 1920s, 1940s, 1930s, 1910s, year 2009 ...
Place: italy, europe, rome italy, milan italy
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Mussolini: The Untold Story (1985)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Yugoslavia, USA
Duration: 410 min.
TV show
Story: George C. Scott, Lee Grant, Virginia Madsen, Raul Julia, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio and Gabriel Byrne star in this Emmy-nominated program about the rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his wife, ...
Style: family saga, historical drama, political drama
Plot: fascism, world war two, world war, italian fascism, rape, tyrant, villain as protagonist, italian politics, son in law, ss, adultery, father daughter relationship ...
Time: 1920s, 1930s, year 1937, 1940s, post world war one ...
Place: milan italy, austria, switzerland, italy
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Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 93 min.
TV show
Story: A unique slant, profiling the life of Adolf Hitler as a child and his rise through the ranks of the National German Workers' Party prior to World War II.
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, bleak, disturbing ...
Plot: hitler, world war two, nazism, fascism, against humanity, racism, politics, political unrest, dictatorship, nazi, leadership, ss ...
Time: 1920s, 1930s, 20th century, 1910s
Place: germany, europe, austria
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 7.9
 39K
The Conformist (1970)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A weak-willed Italian man becomes a fascist flunky who goes abroad to arrange the assassination of his old teacher, now a political dissident.
Style: political, art house, visual, breathtaking, sexual ...
Plot: fascism, assassination, childhood trauma, italian fascism, fascist, professor, murder, betrayal, politics, homosexuality, chauffeur, honeymoon ...
Time: 1930s, 1940s, 20th century, year 1970, year 1917 ...
Place: italy, paris france, rome italy, france, europe
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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, West Germany, Netherlands
Duration: 113 min.
Story: George Orwell's novel of a totalitarian future society in which a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.
Style: disturbing, thought provoking, psychological, cult classic, political ...
Plot: distopia, dystopia, politics, totalitarianism, dystopian future, brainwashing, technology, fascism, totalitarian state, satire, surveillance, political corruption ...
Time: future, 80s, year 1984, near future, 20th century ...
Place: london, england, europe, britain, united kingdom
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Desperate Living (1977)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A rich housewife enlists her maid's help to murder her husband; they go on the lam and end up in Mortville, a homeless community built into a garbage dump.
Style: black comedy, dark comedy, controversial, cult classic, surreal ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: surrealism, male nudity, fascism, children, murder, lesbian, castration, satire, absurd violence, lesbian sex, nudist colony, male pubic hair ...
Time: year 1977, 20th century, 70s
Place: texas, california
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 6.6
 2K
Fuehrer Ex (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany, France
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Ingo Hasselbach, whose parents were Communist Party members in East Germany during his childhood, has lived at both ends of the political seesaw. The question of how people reach a change of heart is a profound one; Hasselbach describes the external ...
Style: serious, disturbing, suspenseful, realistic, tense ...
Plot: prison, fascism, neo nazi, berlin wall, racism, neo nazism, homosexual rape, teenage boy, friendship, moral dilemma, politics, youth ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: germany, german democratic republic, east germany, europe
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Fascists on Mars (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Italy
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In 1938 a group of fascists led by the general Gaetano Maria Barbagli decides to invade the planet of Mars.
Style: semi serious, satirical, black comedy, surreal, parody ...
Audience: adult
Plot: mars, fascism, satire, surrealism, martian, political satire, outer space, dictatorship, irreverent, ridicule, authoritarianism, absurdism ...
Time: 1930s
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American History X (1998)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story: Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two thugs who tried to break into/steal his truck. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader ...
Style: cerebral, rough, serious, clever, disturbing ...
Audience: boys' night, date night, teens, teen drama
Plot: gang, skinhead, racism, prison, neo nazism, neo nazi, character change, nazism, juvenile delinquency, murder, politics, african american ...
Time: 20th century, year 1998, 90s
Place: los angeles, usa, california, america, north america ...
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 7.0
 59K
Colonia (2015)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany, Luxembourg, UK, Argentina
Duration: 110 min.
Story: A young woman's desperate search for her abducted boyfriend that draws her into the infamous Colonia Dignidad, a sect nobody ever escaped from.
Style: suspense, harsh, psychological, emotional, political ...
Audience: chick flick, teens
Plot: religious fanatic, religion, genocide, dictatorship, torture chamber, sect, abuse, kidnapping, escape, torture, prison, man punching a woman ...
Time: 70s, year 2015, year 1973
Place: chile, peru, germany, south america, italy ...
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 5.4
 4K
The Key (1983)
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story: After twenty years of marriage, art professor Nino Rolfe attempts to break down his wife Teresa's conventional modesty. Noticing her affection for their daughter's fiancé, Nino instigates her sexual interest in him as well. This sets off ...
Style: erotic, sexy, realistic, serious, stylized ...
Audience: adult
Plot: exhibitionism, cuckold, sexual tension, voyeurism, sexploitation, erotica, desire, true love, obsessive love, infidelity, voyeur, sexual exploration ...
Time: 80s, 1940s
Place: europe, italy, venice
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The Last 4 Days (1974)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 91 min.
Story: The true story of the greatest manhunt of the century!
Style: contemplative, captivating, thought provoking, realistic, serious ...
Plot: fascism, italian politics, world war, italian history, escape attempt, partisan, resistance, totalitarian state, dystopia, biopic, military, rise and fall ...
Time: 1940s, year 1945, 20th century
Place: alps, milan italy, italy
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 7.0
 11K
Julia (1977)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story: At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
Style: factual, captivating, realistic, atmospheric, political ...
Audience: girls' night, chick flick
Plot: writers, politics, world war two, fascism, friendship, culture clash, childhood, nazi, playwright, adaptation, character study, political unrest ...
Time: 20th century, 1930s, year 1977, pre world war two, year 1934 ...
Place: germany, europe, moscow russia, warsaw poland, paris france ...
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 6.9
 3K
Liam (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Germany, France, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A morality tale of xenophobia, religious prejudice, mob violence, poverty, and their effect on two children in Liverpool during the Depression. When a shipyard closes, Liam and Teresa's dad loses his job. Liam, who's about 8, making his ...
Style: touching, emotional, sincere, depressing, intense ...
Plot: fascism, catholicism, youth, dysfunctional family, domestic violence, unemployment, starving child, sin, society, family problems, parents and children, family in crisis ...
Time: 1930s, 20th century
Place: england, ireland, liverpool, middle east, europe ...
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Look Who's Back (2015)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 116 min.
Story: Adolf Hitler wakes up in a vacant lot in Berlin, with no knowledge of anything that happened after 1945. Homeless and destitute. Although everyone recognizes him, nobody believes that he is Hitler; instead, they think he is either a comedian, or a ...
Style: satirical, political, stylized, realistic, psychological ...
Plot: hitler, twists and turns, time travel, time traveler, politics, fascism, propaganda, dark humor, adaptation, culture clash, ethnic conflict, manipulation ...
Time: year 2015, 20th century, 2010s, 1930s, 21st century
Place: germany, berlin germany, poland
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 8.3
 121K
Come and See (1985)
Genre: Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 142 min.
Story: The invasion of a village in Byelorussia by German forces sends young Florya into the forest to join the weary Resistance fighters, against his family's wishes. There he meets a girl, Glasha, who accompanies him back to his village. On ...
Style: bleak, harsh, thought provoking, rough, brutal ...
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, genocide, war crime, against humanity, brutality, holocaust, nazi, atrocity, occupation, children in wartime, massacre, teenage girl ...
Time: 1940s, year 1943, 20th century, year 1985, near future ...
Place: germany, persia, europe, soviet union, russia ...
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Hotel Portofino (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 54 min.
TV show
Story: A classic whodunit mystery, as the characters go about their lives in 1920s Italy, when Benito Mussolini's brand of fascism was on the rise.
Style: tense, disturbing, captivating, period drama
Plot: hotel, high society, seaside town, fascism, british, rich, workplace, political intrigue, female protagonist, lifestyle, hotel receptionist, society ...
Time: 1920s, 20th century, 2020s
Place: italy, turin italy
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