Political Prisoner Movies, Movies about Political Prisoner

Here we've displayed a list of the best Political Prisoner films : No End(1985), Four Days in September(1997), Kiss of the Spider Woman(1985), Goodbye Bafana(2007), Land of the Blind(2006), The Perez Family(1995), Essential Killing(2010), More Than Just a Game(2007), Primal(2019), Pimpernel Smith(1941), Besieged(1998) ... ...

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No End

The wife of the recently deceased lawyer tries to cope with grief after his loss and to keep his last case going in court.

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Four Days in September

Brazillian urban guerrilla fighters kidnap the American Ambassador. Now, the diplomat's life hangs in the balance - helplessly caught between a government unwilling to cooperate - and his fear of the captors themselves.

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Kiss of the Spider Woman

A gay man and a political prisoner are together in a prison. The gay man narrates the stories of two fake movies and his own life.

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Goodbye Bafana

Goodbye Bafana is the true story of a white South African racist whose life was profoundly altered by the black prisoner he guarded for twenty years. The prisoner's name was Nelson Mandela.

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Land of the Blind

A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government.

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The Perez Family

In an attempt to secure a sponsor, an unlikely group of Cuban refugees become a "family" as the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service gives families priority over others. In the ... See full summary »

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Essential Killing

An Afghan POW attempts his escape.

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More Than Just a Game

A drama about political prisoners playing soccer at Robben Island prison, where Nelson Mandela was held.

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Primal

Frank's caught wildlife in the Brazilian jungle incl. a 400 lbs. white jaguar. He ships it on the same ship as an arrested assassin. The assassin breaks free and frees the animals.

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Pimpernel Smith

A British archaeology professor (Leslie Howard) smuggles refugees past a Gestapo chief (Francis Sullivan) near the Swiss border.

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Besieged

An African (Thandie Newton) whose husband is a political prisoner cleans house for a reclusive British pianist (David Thewlis) in Rome.

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