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1. Enemy at the Gates (2001)
R | 131 min | Action, Drama, War
A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Jude Law, Ed Harris, Joseph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz
Votes: 278,373 | Gross: $51.40M
2. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
PG-13 | 197 min | Drama, Romance, War
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Director: David Lean | Stars: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
Votes: 82,314 | Gross: $111.72M
3. Fantomas (1964)
Not Rated | 104 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
The best men of France - a brave journalist and an extremely energetic commissioner - attack the trail of a mysterious criminal mastermind.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam
Votes: 12,148
4. Sophie Scholl: The Final Days (2005)
Not Rated | 120 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
A dramatization of the final days of Sophie Scholl, one of the most famous members of the German World War II anti-Nazi resistance movement, The White Rose.
Director: Marc Rothemund | Stars: Julia Jentsch, Fabian Hinrichs, Alexander Held, Johanna Gastdorf
Votes: 28,726 | Gross: $0.68M
5. Red Planet Mars (1952)
Approved | 87 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
An American scientist is able to contact and communicate with Mars with shattering political, economic, and spiritual repercussions.
Director: Harry Horner | Stars: Peter Graves, Andrea King, Herbert Berghof, Walter Sande
Votes: 1,497
6. Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
Not Rated | 98 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
When Professor Marchand, a famous scientist, mysteriously disappears, the commissioner, Juve, immediately suspects Fantomas.
Directors: André Hunebelle, Haroun Tazieff | Stars: Jean Marais, Louis de Funès, Mylène Demongeot, Jacques Dynam
Votes: 8,303
7. Fortress of War (2010)
Not Rated | 138 min | Action, Drama, History
A war drama set during the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, in which Soviet troops held on to a border stronghold for nine days.
Director: Aleksandr Kott | Stars: Aleksey Kopashov, Andrey Merzlikin, Pavel Derevyanko, Aleksandr Korshunov
Votes: 10,550
8. The 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse (1960)
103 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
In 1960s Germany, criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse uses hypnotized victims and the surveillance equipment of a Nazi-era bugged hotel to steal nuclear technology from a visiting American industrialist.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Dawn Addams, Peter van Eyck, Gert Fröbe, Wolfgang Preiss
Votes: 3,825
9. Knight Without Armor (1937)
Approved | 107 min | Adventure, Drama, History
After two years as a Czarist British agent posing as a Russian Commissar, he rescues a Russian countess from her Bolshevik captors.
Director: Jacques Feyder | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, Irene Vanbrugh, Herbert Lomas
Votes: 1,463
10. Comrade X (1940)
Passed | 104 min | Comedy, Romance
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
Director: King Vidor | Stars: Clark Gable, Hedy Lamarr, Oscar Homolka, Felix Bressart
Votes: 1,839
11. The Forty-First (1956)
88 min | War, Drama, Romance
An unexpected romance occurs for a female Red Army sniper and a White Army officer.
Director: Grigoriy Chukhray | Stars: Izolda Izvitskaya, Oleg Strizhenov, Nikolay Kryuchkov, Nikolai Dupak
Votes: 1,726
12. The Commissar (1967)
110 min | Drama, War
Klavdia Vavilova, a Red Army cavalry commissar, is waylaid by an unexpected pregnancy. She stays with a Jewish family to give birth and is softened somewhat by the experience of family life.
Director: Aleksandr Askoldov | Stars: Nonna Mordyukova, Rolan Bykov, Raisa Nedashkovskaya, Lyudmila Volynskaya
Votes: 1,694 | Gross: $0.39M
13. Undercover Wedding Crashers (2021)
90 min | Comedy
Sebas, a newly appointed policeman with a talent for classical music, goes undercover.
Director: Carlos Therón | Stars: Julián López, 'Nene' Carlos Librado, Natalia de Molina, Miren Ibarguren
Votes: 1,011
14. Superagente Makey (2020)
95 min | Action, Comedy
A naive police officer gets caught in the middle of a dangerous international drug operation in the Costa del Sol.
Director: Alfonso Sánchez | Stars: Leo Harlem, Jordi Sánchez, Sílvia Abril, Mariam Hernández
Votes: 448
15. The White Cockatoo (1935)
Passed | 73 min | Mystery
Sue Tally waits for a brother she hasn't seen in twenty years to meet her in a French hotel. By proving her identity, she'll share in a $2,000,000 inheritance. But others are anxious to get a share of the money too.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Jean Muir, Ricardo Cortez, Ruth Donnelly, Minna Gombell
Votes: 243
16. Theoretically, an even much more paranoid conspiratorial phone call (2021)
85 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Challenged by phone by the Pro Bono Spy Hunter and his valet, The Boss travels to the year 2121, where the USSR won the Cold War. Caught spying, The Boss undergoes a subtle questioning technique that tortures him and his interrogator.
Director: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato | Star: Jorge Luis Villacorta Santamato
Votes: 7
17. Shestoy (1982)
83 min | Action
The Civil War in Russia has just finished. The sixth chief of militia came to a small town in the south. Five Glodovs predecessors had been killed by a gang of elusive Vakhromeyev. Now ... See full summary »
Director: Samvel Gasparov | Stars: Sergey Nikonenko, Vladimir Grammatikov, Mikhail Pugovkin, Yevgeny Bakalov
Votes: 183
18. Seitsemän laulua tundralta (2000)
90 min | Drama, History
Seven Songs of the Tundra takes place amidst the infinite white tundra, where a small religious cult sacrifices a reindeer. A ceremonial song accompanies the sacrifice, triggering a ... See full summary »
Directors: Anastasia Lapsui, Markku Lehmuskallio | Stars: Anatoli Hudi, Igor Hudi, Tajuda Hudi, Vitalina Hudi
Votes: 202
19. Forbidden Territory (1934)
Approved | 74 min | Drama, Romance
Britisher Sir Charles Farrington and a son, Rex Farrington, arrive in a Russian Soviet territory searching for another Farrington son, Michael,who has been thrown into prison. Valarie ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Gregory Ratoff, Ronald Squire, Binnie Barnes, Tamara Desni
Votes: 18
20. Der Ärgermacher (2003)
87 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An aspiring writer can't deal with the fact that no publisher is willing to publish his debut novel. Therefore, he decides to draw the public's attention by committing a series of spectacular and highly media-savvy crimes.
Directors: Bettina Bouju, Steffen Jürgens | Stars: Steffen Jürgens, Kathrin Kühnel, Hans Peter Hallwachs, Hussi Kutlucan
Votes: 62
21. Alone (1959)
94 min | Drama, War
During the Battle of the Sutjeska, while attempting to break the lines hoop a partisan detachment remains cut off from the mainstream and left alone. In this impossible position left alone ... See full summary »
Director: Vladimir Pogacic | Stars: Nikola Simic, Milan Puzic, Pavle Vuisic, Severin Bijelic
Votes: 49
22. Preodoleniye (1982)
77 min | History
Directors: Nikolai Litus, Ivan Simonenko | Stars: Yelizaveta Dedova, Boris Tokarev, Aivars Silins, Vladimir Talashko
23. Testosteron (Video)
Crime, Drama, Thriller | Filming
Director: Sascha Goldberg | Stars: Laura Di Salvo, Zlatka Halilagic, Gisela Paul, Bulent Bey
24. Gulag Barashevo (2014)
13 min | Short, Drama
A Russian dissident in the USSR is arrested and sent to the Gulags.
Director: Michael Kingsbury | Stars: Yulia Moiseenko, Nick Chandler, Przemek Jaremko, Michael P. Mathis
Votes: 13
25. Felipe ha gli occhi azzurri 2 (1993– )
270 min | Drama
Stars: Silvio Orlando, Désirée Nosbusch, Gerd Böckmann, Dominic Raacke
26. Ryadom s komissarom (1978 TV Movie)
Drama
Director: Aleksandr Chekmenyov | Stars: Vladimir Stankevich, Viktor Tarasov, Ivan Matskevich, Waléra Kanischtscheff
27. Duma pro Britanku (1969)
67 min | Drama
Directors: Igor Vetrov, Nikolay Vingranovskiy | Stars: Viktor Miroshnichenko, Nikolay Olyalin, Konstantin Stepankov, Anatoliy Bobrovskiy
28. Dobrý voják Svejk (II) (1926)
Comedy
Svejk is a dog trader Prague. He is charged for lèse-majesté, "injured majesty" and is supposed to be jailed. But the court finds him to be dim-witted, and he is committed to a mental ... See full summary »
Director: Karel Lamac | Stars: Karl Noll, Antonie Nedosinská, Karel Lamac, Betty Kysilková
Votes: 34
29. Moskva - Genuya (1964)
95 min | History
Directors: Pavel Armand, Vladimir Korsh-Sablin, Aleksei Speshnyov | Stars: Grigori Belov, Lyudmila Khityaeva, Sergey Yakovlev, Rostislav Plyatt
Votes: 13
30. Vlcí halír (1975 TV Movie)
81 min | Biography, Drama, History
Director: Jaroslav Novotný | Stars: Blanka Blahníková, Jana Brezinová, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Vera Bublíková
31. Sedmoy sputnik (1962 TV Movie)
55 min | Drama
Director: Viktor Turbin | Stars: Yuri Koltsov, Vyacheslav Nevinnyy, Leonid Gubanov, Mark Prudkin
Votes: 6
32. Zapomnim etot den (1968)
94 min | History
Director: Vladimir Korsh-Sablin | Stars: Yuriy Puzyryov, Aleksandr Potapov, Svetlana Makarova, Naina Nikitina
33.
The Love Boat (1977–1987)
Episode:
A Time for Everything/The Song Is Ended/Accidental Cruise/Anoushka
(1978)
TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Capt. Stubing (Gavin MacLeod) is reunited with his daughter (Jill Whelan); former songwriter Charlie (Robert Goulet) encounters his ex-partner Burt (Richard Dawson) on board; secretary ... See full summary »
Director: Roger Duchowny | Stars: Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell, Fred Grandy, Ted Lange
Votes: 122
34.
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
Episode:
The Last Journey
(1983)
TV-MA | 50 min | Crime, Drama
Dzerzhinsky's organization "The Trust" needs Western funding, so he guarantees Sidney's safety in Russia in return for his help in raising funds.
Director: Jim Goddard | Stars: Sam Neill, Norman Rodway, Tom Bell, Laura Davenport
Votes: 62
35.
Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode:
Mirror Universe
(2021)
TV-PG | Animation, Comedy
Bill's magical clicker transports Toony to an alternate reality ruled over by an evil totalitarian regime. Featured cartoons are Mucho Locos (1966), Duck Dodgers in Attack of the Drones (2004), Pre-Hysterical Hare (1958), The Hand Is Pinker Than the Eye (1967), and Mouse and Garden (1960).
Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein, Rich Koz
Votes: 6
36.
Apocalypse: The Second World War (2009)
Episode:
Le choc
(2009)
TV-14 | 53 min | Documentary, History, War
As America joins the war and begins to re-arm, Hitler attacks the USSR to complete his domination of Europe before the U.S. can intervene.
Directors: Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle | Stars: Mathieu Kassovitz, Hermann Göring, Rudolf Hess, Adolf Hitler
Votes: 413
37.
New Discourses (2020– )
The Strange Death of the University, Part 3: The Strange Death of Science
(2022 Podcast Episode)
Star: James Lindsay
38.
New Discourses (2020– )
Medical Lysenkoism in the American Medical Association
(2023 Podcast Episode)
James Lindsay examines the American Medical Association's (AMA) Equity Strategic Plan. He argues that the plan, which aims to embed racial justice and health equity in the medical profession, represents a form of Medical Lysenkoism.
Star: James Lindsay