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Harbin
6.4

Harbin

Dec. 24, 2024

Harbin

Follows Korean independence activists who launched a daring attack in Harbin against the Japanese to gain their country’s independence. ...
Life of Brian
8.1

Life of Brian

Aug. 17, 1979

Life of Brian

A brilliant parody from the British comedy group Monty Python about the history of (not Jesus but the boy born right next door to The Manger, ...
Assassination
7.3

Assassination

Jul. 22, 2015

Assassination

Assassination is set in Korea and Shanghai in the 1930’s during the Japanese occupation. The government resistance assigns a secret ...
Another Day of Life
7.3

Another Day of Life

Oct. 26, 2018

Another Day of Life

In 1975, Ryszard Kapuściński, a veteran Polish journalist, embarked on a seemingly suicidal road trip into the heart of the Angola’s civil ...
Witness Underground
9

Witness Underground

Jan. 26, 2024

Witness Underground

Within the confines of an elusive cult, a vibrant alternative music community thrived, deprogramming themselves through art. Poignant live ...
Gandhi
8.0

Gandhi

Nov. 30, 1982

Gandhi

In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of ...
Battle of Surabaya
7.2

Battle of Surabaya

Mar. 01, 2015

Battle of Surabaya

Musa, who is only a thirteen-year-old shoe shiner, undergoes destiny through his adventure of waging war during the war time. Will he manage to ...
Anarchist from Colony
6.1

Anarchist from Colony

Jun. 28, 2017

Anarchist from Colony

Based on the life of the Korean anarchist Park Yeol (Lee Je-hoon), the film shows his struggle to counter the massacre of Koreans by the ...
Phantom
6.6

Phantom

Jan. 18, 2023

Phantom

An action, spy film set in the backdrop of the Japanese colonial era
Rage and Glory
6.7

Rage and Glory

Jan. 02, 1984

Rage and Glory

An avowed anarchist and Stern Gang hitman is sent to Jerusalem to assassinate a senior British officer creating much tension within the already ...
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
6.4

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission

During the Japanese occupation, two men travel across the country compiling the first Korean language dictionary. Release: The Secret Mission ...
Spanish Affair
6.5

Spanish Affair

Mar. 14, 2014

Spanish Affair

Rafael, a Seville citizen who has never left the Spanish region of Andalucia, decides to leave his homeland to follow Amaia, a Basque girl unlike ...
Budrus
7.7

Budrus

Oct. 08, 2010

Budrus

Follows a Palestinian leader who unites Fatah, Hamas and Israelis in an unarmed movement to save his village from destruction. Success eludes ...
Tjoet Nja’ Dhien
7.4

Tjoet Nja’ Dhien

Oct. 01, 1988

Tjoet Nja’ Dhien

Set in 1896, “Tjoet Nja’ Dhien” celebrates one of Indonesia’s great heroes who fought for independence from the Dutch. ...
Story from Croatia
6.8

Story from Croatia

Jan. 01, 1991

Story from Croatia

After the breaking of mass movements in 1971., the student Ilija Baric must leave the country because of his political beliefs, and his father ...
A Resistance
6.1

A Resistance

Feb. 27, 2019

A Resistance

During Japanese colonial rule, YU Gwan-sun is imprisoned for starting the March 1 Movement, a peaceful protest for Korea’s independence. ...
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
6.5

The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

Festival panafricain d’Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in ...
Man of the Story
7.4

Man of the Story

Sep. 14, 1995

Man of the Story

This intimately-constructed drama traces the consequences of the tumultuous political and social changes that swept through India in the years ...
The Battle: Roar to Victory
5.8

The Battle: Roar to Victory

In 1920, when Korea is under Japanese rule the Korean Independence Army’s Hae-chul and his subordinates are carrying out the operation to ...