7.1
Man on a Tightrope
IMDb: 7.1 1953 105 min
Elia Kazan’s 1953 film stars Fredric March as the owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia who plots to flee ...
5.8
Eminent Domain
IMDb: 5.8 1991 106 min
A high-ranking Polish politburo member is banished from the party, and must find out why. Set in 1979 Poland before the Solidarity events. ...
0
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
1978 100 min
Based on the true story of the attempted defection in 1970 by a Lithuanian seaman seeking political asylum in the United States. Kudirka was ...
5.8
Where the Spies Are
IMDb: 5.8 1966 110 min
A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission ...
6.9
Funeral in Berlin
IMDb: 6.9 1966 102 min
Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is ...
5.8
Despite the Falling Snow
IMDb: 5.8 2016 94 min
New York, 1961. Alexander Ivanov, a high-ranked Soviet bureaucrat, reluctantly defects to the West while is part of a diplomatic mission, feeling ...
4.3
Pentathlon
IMDb: 4.3 1994 101 min
When East German Eric Brogar (Dolph Lundgren) wins a gold medal in the pentathlon, he escapes to freedom in the west with the help of a beautiful ...
6.6
The White Crow
IMDb: 6.6 2018 127 min
Director Ralph Fiennes captures the raw physicality and brilliance of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of ...
6.5
The Spy Who Went Into the Cold
IMDb: 6.5 2013 72 min
A documentary about Kim Philby, a British member of MI6 who was in reality a spy and defected to the U.S.S.R. Release: The Spy Who Went Into the ...