Nikita Khrushchev Movies

Drama based on life and stories of one of the most popular Soviet/Russian writers - Sergei Dovlatov.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ivan Kolesnikov

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Philippe Saada

The war in the Ukraine has changed the way many European countries view Russian politics. Suddenly it became clear how dependent countries had become...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alexander Scheer

During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Soviet Navy officer Vasily Arkhipov refused to launch a nuclear strike and saved the world from nuclear war...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jay O. Sanders

"Trinity and Beyond" is an unsettling yet visually fascinating documentary presenting the history of nuclear weapons development and testing between...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William Shatner

Historic Russian battles to repel invaders serve as prelude to the story of events that redrew the map of Eastern Europe and parts of Asia in the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Daniel Dorse

Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. In "Anger," a domestic argument over a fly in the Sunday soup escalates...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danièle Barraud

A disturbing collection of 1940s and 1950s United States government-issued propaganda films designed to reassure Americans that the atomic bomb was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Harry S. Truman

Cold War Roadshow tells the story of one of the most bizarre episodes in the annals of modern history — the unprecedented barnstorming across...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nikita Khrushchev

With Britain's first-ever political leaders' television debate imminent, award-winning reporter Michael Cockerell uncovers what it's like to take...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Cockerell

The film talks about the rise and fall of the two most influential protagonists in GDR-politics. In succession, over long stretches even together,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Walter Ulbricht

An attempt to reconstruct the complete version of Pier Paolo Pasolini's segment of La rabbia.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Giorgio Bassani

In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michel Lerokourez

1962 year. Cuban Missile Crisis. The world is on the brink of nuclear disaster. Khrushchev has no leverage over the stubborn commander. The only...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Anastas Mikoyan

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert McNamara

A cut-out of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev sails over newspaper articles as they take place. Combines live photography and collage animation in one...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Nikita Khrushchev

A French documentary or, one might say more accurately, a mockumentary, by director William Karel which originally aired on Arte in 2002 with the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Philippe Faure

A brilliant documentary about the growth of Israel into the Jewish homeland. Seventy-three years of struggle for religious freedom is vividly...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Georges Descrières

A documentary shows several contemporary Soviet citizens who are staunch supporters of the discredited Stalin. They include a public prosecutor, a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nikita Khrushchev

The story of America's rise to power starting with 1959, using archival footage and US pop music to highlight the consequences to the rest of the...

Genre: History

Cast: H. Rap Brown

Historian Andrew Cohen discusses Robert Drew's 1963 documentary Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Andrew Cohen

Musicians inspired by the Moon. Since the Apollo landings, the Moon has entered popular consciousness like never before. A journey through pop...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Buzz Aldrin

Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (currently Zambia), September 18, 1961. Swedish economist and diplomat Dag Hammarskjöld, Secretary General of the UN,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mads Brügger

July 20, 1969. Apollo 11 lands on the surface of the Moon. Such a feat was apparently performed to the greater glory of all mankind, but actually it...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Véronique Préault

As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Frédéric Pierrot

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tanja Dohse

Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was openly shot to death on a February evening 1986 on the streets of Stockholm. In one night, the country of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Olof Palme

The Katyn massacre, carried out by the Soviet NKVD in 1940, was only one of many unspeakable crimes committed by Stalin's ruthless executioners over...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cédric Tourbe

Documentary footage (from the 1950s) and accompanying commentary to attempt to answer the existential question, Why are our lives characterized by...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Giorgio Bassani

Shedding new light on a geopolitical hot spot, the film — written and produced by John Maggio and narrated by Korean-American actor John Cho...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: John Cho

The convoluted and moving story of Russian writer Vassili Grossman (1905-64) and his novel Life and Fate (1980), a literary masterpiece, a monumental...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Elsa Lepoivre

Fifty years ago, at the height of the Cold War, the USSR launched Sputnik, the first satellite to orbit the earth, bringing America to its knees in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Liev Schreiber

For the Baby Boomers, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy took on the same sense of tragedy as the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lee Harvey Oswald

Based on the story of Americas enigmatic career of one of the revered architects of the modern world - icon, screen star, and two-term president,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ronald Reagan

Based on Dr. Ahron Bregman's book, this documentary examines the life and mysterious death of Ashraf Marwan, an Egyptian billionaire and double agent.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ahron Bregman

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of government, left his mark on the country ....

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Samuel Labarthe

Ernesto "Che" Guevara's controversial story told by the Mexican writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II. He revisits places where the guerrilla and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paco Ignacio Taibo II

This spellbinding documentary re-examines the issues raised by Oliver Stone's JFK, and explores the late Jim Garrison's contention that there was a...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ike Pappas

The enigma of the personality cult is revealed in the grand spectacle of Stalin’s funeral. The film is based on unique archive footage, shot in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph Stalin

The story of the unconditional, no-holds-barred tour of America by Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, leader of World Communism and America's arch...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Geoffrey Bateman

March 9th, 1953. A gray, sad day. Clouds float low over the Kremlin towers. A city that unrecognizably grew, prettier and matured - this Moscow froze...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Joseph Stalin

This newsreel presents the one and only visit to Albania by Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev. But behind the bear hugs and airport kisses, Enver...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nikita Khrushchev

In 1960, United Nations: the Global South ignites a political earthquake, musicians Abbey Lincoln and Max Roach crash the Security Council, Nikita...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Patrice Lumumba

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Boris Rossinskiy

Documentary film about Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nikita Khrushchev

A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marlon Brando

This documentary is about the struggle against colonialism in Africa.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Aleksei Zadachin

1964 - the year when Astrid Lindgren's 'Vi på Saltkråkan' is shown on TV, UN Swedes smuggle weapons, Khrushchev is visiting, car testing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jonas Fohlin

1962 - the year when Anita Lindblom sings Sånt är livet on TV and the Swedish national ice hockey team wins gold in Colorado. Ursula Wirth...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jonas Fohlin