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, thought provoking, bleak, political and complex films and TV shows about / with fascism, world war two, politics, storytelling, society, life is a bitch, mentor, idealism, brutality and death plots mostly in Drama, War and Thriller genres shot in Italy, France, USA and other countries.
fascism
TOP 10 movies tagged as fascism: The Wave (2008), 1900 (1976), Downfall (2004), The Man in the High Castle (2015), The Conformist (1970), Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), A Special Day (1977), Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003), The Tin Drum (1979), The Childhood of a Leader (2015).
Best films
List of fascism movies
111K
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:
psychological, philosophical, emotional, political, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
fascism, experiment, suicide, nazism, teacher, bullying, teachers and students, dictatorship, high school, education, against humanity, politics ...
Place:
germany, california, europe
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26K
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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360K
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, intense, bleak, disturbing, harsh ...
Plot:
world war two, war, suicide, hitler, nazi, nazism, holocaust, fascism, national socialism, third reich, betrayal, courage ...
Time:
1940s, year 1945, post world war two, 20th century, year 1942
Place:
germany, berlin germany, poland, prague, europe ...
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, West Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
In late 1930s Ferrara, Italy, the Finzi-Continis are a leading family: wealthy, aristocratic, and urbane; they are also Jewish. Their adult children, Micol and Alberto, gather a diverse circle of friends for tennis and parties at their villa with ...
Style:
thought provoking, disturbing, compassionate, breathtaking, emotional ...
Plot:
fascism, holocaust, world war two, anti semitism, jewish, assassination, tennis, family relations, unrequited love, brother sister relationship, family life, life is a bitch ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 1930s, 19th century
Place:
italy, poland, germany, israel, europe ...
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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:
serious, suspenseful, tense, captivating, intellectual ...
Plot:
alternate reality, fascism, espionage, resistance, assassination, political intrigue, multiverse, intrigue, spy, freedom fighter, betrayal, japanese mafia ...
Time:
60s, post world war two, 20th century, year 1962
Place:
japan, usa, berlin germany, new york, san francisco ...
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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, reflective, breathtaking, philosophical ...
Plot:
fascism, assassination, italian fascism, fascist, murder, sexuality, honeymoon, professor, politics, existentialism, ambush, child molestation ...
Time:
1930s, 1940s, 70s, 20th century, year 1938 ...
Place:
italy, paris france, rome italy, france, europe
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
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, bleak, atmospheric ...
Plot:
distopia, brainwashing, politics, totalitarianism, future dystopia, torture, fascism, surveillance, female nudity, alternate reality, political corruption, society ...
Time:
future, year 1984, 80s, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
london, england, europe, united kingdom, britain
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The film is set during the late 1930s: the occasion is the first meeting between Mussolini and Hitler. Left alone in her tenement home when her fascist husband runs off to attend the historic event, Sophia Loren strikes up a friendship with her ...
Style:
psychological, philosophical, cerebral, sexy, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
fascism, italian fascism, housewife, neighbor, lgbt, world war two, gay, homosexuality, homosexual, nazi, gays and lesbians, politics ...
Time:
1930s, year 1938, 20th century, pre world war two
Place:
rome italy, italy
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 130 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:
world war two, hitler, nazism, against humanity, racism, political unrest, fascism, dictatorship, nazi, politics, war, historical character ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 20th century, 1910s
Place:
germany, europe, austria
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: West Germany, France, Poland
Duration: 142 min.
Story:
Oskar is born in Germany in 1924 with an advanced intellect. Repulsed by the hypocrisy of adults and the irresponsibility of society, he refuses to grow older after his third birthday.
Style:
surreal, disturbing, controversial, art house, thought provoking ...
Plot:
fascism, world war two, coming of age, nazi, war, wartime life, circus, magic realism, boy, life is a bitch, political unrest, dishonesty ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s, 1940s, year 1939, 19th century ...
Place:
germany, latin america, japan, europe, central europe ...
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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:
bleak, suspenseful, psychological, rough, scary ...
Plot:
fascism, suspense, childhood, evil child, leader, boy, tantrum, brutality, government agency, boyhood, world war one, youth ...
Time:
year 1919, 1910s
Place:
france
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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, erotic, disturbing, psychological, sexual ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
torture, sex, rape, obsession, libertine, sexual perversion, sexual abuse, sexual torture, brutality, kidnapping, fascism, atrocity ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 18th century
Place:
italy, europe, latin america
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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:
realistic, talky, humorous, sentimental, sexy ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
teacher, fascism, school, girls' school, female nudity, coming of age, boarding school, dedicated teacher, fascist, francisco franco, spanish civil war, unrequited love ...
Time:
1930s, 70s, 20th century, 1920s
Place:
scotland, edinburgh scotland, california, new jersey, spain ...
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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:
touching, sincere, emotional, realistic, political ...
Plot:
dictatorship, fascism, world war one, politics, male star appears nude, world war two, rebellion, ambition, destructive relationship, resistance, family problems, couples ...
Time:
1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1910s, 20th century ...
Place:
italy, rome italy, milan italy, europe
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105K
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:
erotic, sexy, sexual, touching, melancholic ...
Plot:
women, hot and sexy, older woman younger man relationship, coming of age, wartime, world war two, older woman younger man, longing, small town, prostitution, jealousy, life is a bitch ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century
Place:
italy, canada, europe, southern italy, sicily ...
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15K
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
It is the summer of 1980 in East Germany and, alone, Barbara is confined to living and working as a doctor in a small provincial town - her punishment for attempting to emigrate to the West. She has only one focus; to escape and for this, she has to ...
Style:
tense, melancholic, compassionate, atmospheric, psychological ...
Plot:
stasi, german, cold war, fascism, doctor, introspection, character study, confined, power relations, life is a bitch, society, communism ...
Time:
80s, 70s, 20th century, year 1980
Place:
east germany, germany, berlin germany, california, german democratic republic ...
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56K
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, sentimental, serious ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
nazi, gay, world war two, cabaret, fascism, gay interest, decadence, dancing, jewish, bisexual man, closeted homosexual, visceral ...
Time:
1930s, year 1931, 20th century
Place:
berlin germany, new york, europe, germany
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
In an Italian seaside town, young Titta gets into trouble with his friends and watches various local eccentrics as they engage in often absurd behavior. Frequently clashing with his stern father and defended by his doting mother, Titta witnesses the ...
Style:
art house, surreal, sentimental, atmospheric, stylized ...
Plot:
coming of age, satire, fascism, surrealism, memory, family life, group of friends, social relations, human nature, life & death, art, childhood ...
Time:
20th century, 1930s
Place:
italy, rome italy, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Italy
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While ...
Style:
touching, inspirational, emotional, sentimental, tragicomedy ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, kids
Plot:
world war two, holocaust, concentration camp, jewish, nazi, human spirit, life & death, life philosophy, nazism, survival, fascism, love ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century, year 1939
Place:
italy, europe, poland, tuscany
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Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, UK, Germany
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, stylized, intense, captivating ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
distopia, revolution, revenge, vengeance, fighting the system, freedom, society, vigilante, superhero, rebellion, vigilantism, mysterious character ...
Time:
future, near future, 2020s
Place:
london, england, britain, big ben london, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 150 min.
Story:
In the fascist Italy of 1935, a painter trained as a doctor is exiled to a remote region near Eboli. Over time, he learns to appreciate the beauty and wisdom of the peasants, and to overcome his isolation.
Style:
thought provoking, uplifting, serious, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
fascism, artist, world war two, world war one, anarchist, solar eclipse, italian fascism, politics, village, priest, peasant, injustice ...
Time:
1930s, year 1935, year 1936
Place:
italy, naples italy, europe, new york, turin italy ...
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233
Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: USA, Italy
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Based on a true story its the untold story of Italian World War II POW"S in Jan 1946. Luca Zingaretti stars as one of over 50,000 Italian Prisoners of War detained at POW camps in the U.S. Roy Schneider stars as Colonel Gartner, the Commander ...
Style:
disturbing, realistic, rough, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
fascism, world war two, military, military life, genocide, isolation, prison life, wartime life, captivity, confined, society, prison ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
usa, texas
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3K
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, bleak, emotional, sincere, depressing ...
Plot:
catholicism, fascism, youth, dysfunctional family, domestic violence, unemployment, sin, life is a bitch, jewish, family problems, society, parents and children ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
england, ireland, london, europe, united kingdom ...
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47K
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new identity while maintaining his real principles as ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, political, realistic, intense ...
Plot:
skinhead, racism, terrorism, neo nazi, fbi, gangsters, gang, undercover, organized crime, fascism, investigation, genocide ...
Time:
70s, year 1969
Place:
washington d.c., usa
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 129 min.
Story:
Set in the future, the story follows a young soldier named Johnny Rico and his exploits in the Mobile Infantry. Rico's military career progresses from recruit to non-commissioned officer and finally to officer against the backdrop of an ...
Style:
futuristic, stylized, entertaining, bloody, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
military, alien, monster, alien invasion, creature, soldier, space and aliens, space wars, distopia, space travel, evil alien, fictional war ...
Time:
future, 23rd century, jurassic, 22nd century
Place:
argentina, buenos aires argentina
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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, thought provoking, rough, disturbing, harsh ...
Plot:
world war two, genocide, against humanity, war crime, brutality, atrocity, occupation, anti war, war, military, children in wartime, holocaust ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, 20th century
Place:
germany, ussr, poland, europe, russia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, War
Country: Canada, China, France
Duration: 168 min.
Story:
True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
Style:
realistic, serious, thought provoking, epic, exciting ...
Plot:
fascism, military, evacuation, politics, world war two, human spirit, japanese history, hopes, idealism, rebellion, media, revolution ...
Time:
1930s, 1920s, pre world war two
Place:
china, spain, asia, russia, madrid ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, War
Country: Mexico, Spain
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real ...
Style:
fairy tale, atmospheric, dark fantasy, surreal, gothic ...
Audience:
kids
Plot:
monster, mythology, fantasy world, maze, legends and myths, cruelty, creature, good versus evil, macabre, alternate reality, young heroes, fairy ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, year 1944
Place:
spain, canada, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Italy, France, West Germany, Switzerland, USA
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story:
A compelling drama/documentary chronicling the life and death of Il Duce himself, from his days as a terrorist to his alliance with Hitler to the betrayal of his son-in-law and untimely demise.
Style:
thought provoking, disturbing, bleak, realistic, serious
Plot:
world war two, fascism, italian history, fictional history, intrigue, political unrest, family problems, injustice, state affairs, against humanity, leadership, head of state ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s
Place:
italy, europe
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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, sexy, controversial, realistic, serious ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
group sex, eating human flesh, world war two, female prisoner, lesbian sex, exploitation, sexual abuse, sodomy, depravity, cannibal, menage a trois, fascism ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
europe
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