Here we've displayed a list of the best Iron Curtain films : November Days(1992), Free to Rock(2017), Stripes(1981), The Man Who Finally Died(1963), Highly Dangerous(1951), Lisbon(1956), Guilty of Treason(1949), Enigma(1982) ... ...
Documentary
Germany|UK
1992
129 Minutes
politician bureaucrat communist documentarian fascinating intense powerful east germany communism government iron curtain corruption bureaucracy politics wretched excess quest fall 1990s
Marcel Ophuls interviews various important Eastern German figures for their thoughts on the reunification of Germany and the fall of Communism.
Documentary, Music
USA
2017
61 Minutes
Metallica Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Scorpions
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FREE TO ROCK is a 60 minute documentary film directed by 4 time Emmy winning filmmaker Jim Brown and narrated by Kiefer Sutherland. Ten years in the making, the film explores the soft power... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1981
105 Minutes
Bill Murray Harold Ramis Warren Oates P.J. Soles Sean Young John Candy John Larroquette Judge Reinhold Timothy Busfield
slacker army recruit best friend sergeant officer amusing madcap thrilling louisville, ky. czechoslovakia west germany army camp basic training international conflict misfits iron curtain u.s. army leadership adventure underdog
Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK
1963
98 Minutes
Stanley Baker Peter Cushing Mai Zetterling Eric Portman Niall MacGinnis Nigel Green Barbara Everest Harold Scott
father son immigrant brooding tense somber dark bavaria hometown iron curtain cover-up escape mystery underdog 1960s
A mysterious call summons Joe Newman to Bavaria in search of the father he believed dead for 20 years.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1951
88 Minutes
Margaret Lockwood Dane Clark Marius Goring Wilfrid Hyde-White Olaf Pooley Eric Pohlmann
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A British lady entomologist travels to a Balkan country to look into germ warfare trials using various bugs as carriers.
Mystery & Thriller
USA|Portugal
1956
90 Minutes
Ray Milland Maureen O'Hara Claude Rains Yvonne Furneaux Francis Lederer Percy Marmont Jay Novello Edward Chapman
femme fatale smuggler prisoner husband wife mysterious man tense witty thrilling melodramatic lisbon, portugal boat prison port smuggling murder plot inheritance iron curtain hidden agenda mission
High stakes battle of wits and morals between gentlemen crooks, set in beautiful Portugal. A smuggler is hired to kidnap the rich husband of an American woman who's just arrived in Lisbon, Portugal.
Drama
USA
1949
86 Minutes
Charles Bickford Paul Kelly Bonita Granville Richard Derr Berry Kroeger Elisabeth Risdon Roland Winters John Banner Alfred Linder
cardinal music teacher army colonel journalist brutal dark budapest, hungary american embassy farm cold war persecution freedom iron curtain communism oppression sacrifice underdog cold war
The story of Cardinal Josef Mindzhenty, a Roman Catholic cardinal from Hungary who spoke out against both the Nazi occupation of his country during World War II and the Communist regime ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1982
101 Minutes
Martin Sheen Brigitte Fossey Sam Neill Derek Jacobi Michael Lonsdale Frank Finlay
cia agent defector kgb agent assassin lover suspenseful intense east berlin east germany eastern europe assassination plot cold war government secrets international conspiracy secret mission iron curtain quest pursuit escape rivalry
An ex-lover (Brigitte Fossey) aids a radio reporter (Martin Sheen), sent to East Germany by the CIA to steal a Soviet computer chip.