Keyword: dictatorship

The Dictator's Playbook

7.6

2018

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From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, dictators have shaped the world we live in. This series answers how dictators seized and wielded power in six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality.

Mussolini: The First Fascist

7.4

2022

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A masterful orator, Benito Mussolini seized power in Italy in October 1922, four years after the end of the First World War. Using the threat of chaos, he seized power in a legal coup that would inspire many dictators. The son of a far-left activist, Mussolini enjoyed the support of employers and many veterans. By promising the Italian people a return to greatness, repressing communists and suppressing civil liberties, he won the admiration of many in the 1920s, and reached the height of his popularity during the Ethiopian War in 1935.

Freelance

5.7

2023

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An ex-special forces operative takes a job to provide security for a journalist as she interviews a dictator, but when a military coup breaks out in the middle of the interview, they are forced to escape into the jungle.

The Man Standing Next

7

2020

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In the 1970s Korea is under the absolute control of the president Park who controls the KCIA the organization with the edge over any branch of government.

Of Love and Shadows

5.1

1994

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Chile 1973 is ruled by the dictator Pinochet. The wealthy dont see the violence, terror, executions etc. including Irene. Shes engaged to an officer in the fascist military. She meets Francisco who opens her eyes to truth and love.

Sur

5.8

1988

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The movie starts while Floreal, the main protagonist, was being released from the prison when the military coup ended in 1983. He is estranged to his former life because of his last few years in prison and especially discovering his wife has cheated on him soured their relation. He is not sure if he wants to go back to his old life and family. Wandering through the night his old friend El-Negro appears in the dark. He announces that he was assassinated during the military coup and he is a dead man now. But he has a special mission this night and he is back for this special occasion: To help Floreal catch up fast and face with his life and his time in prison. El-Negro helps him to watch through the important events happened in his absence. He confronts some people of importance to him as he wanders around through the night while his wife is waiting for him anxiously thinking he might never come back. During the long night El-Negro helps him to get past with his anger, makes him to understand the difficulties in such a controversial time and how military coup crushes peoples lives and even killing a some of them relentlessly. Finally during the dawn, El-Negro announces that he is ready to go on with his life now and he must be back. Floreal figures that he must be strong and continue his life where he left off like his coup stricken country.

Chile '76

6.7

2022

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Chile, 1976. Carmen heads off to her beach house. When the family priest asks her to take care of a young man he is sheltering in secret, Carmen steps onto unexplored territories, away from the quiet life she is used to.

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu

7.5

2010

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The film explores the image of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu using unknown official footage from the Romanian National Television and National Film Archives.

Missing

7.8

1982

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When an idealistic American writer disappears during the Chilean coup détat in September 1973, his wife and father try to find him.

Between Revolutions

7.5

2023

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Two women separated by political revolutions find connection through letters, defying distance and turmoil.

Corporate Responsibility

7.8

2020

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Explores the role of big corporations in helping pogroms by the Argentine junta against dissidents.

Crisis

6.8

1950

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While on vacation in a Latin American country, an American neurosurgeon and his wife become tangled in a revolutionary uprising against a tyrannical dictator.

The Beautician and the Beast

5.3

1997

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A New York City cosmetologist, mistakenly thought to be a science teacher, is offered a job to teach the children of an Eastern European dictator.

The March of Fools

6.4

1975

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The story is set in the 1970s during the period of military dictatorship. Schools were frequently closed down and society seemed to face bleak prospects on all fronts. Nonetheless, Byung Tae, a college student, enjoys pursuing romance at group \meetings\ or blins dates. It is during one of these ventures that he meets Young-ja, a French Literature student.