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1. Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life of Mikhail Gorbachev, the eighth and final President of the Soviet Union in chronological order.
Directors: Werner Herzog, André Singer | Stars: Mikhail Gorbachev, Werner Herzog, André Singer, Leonid Brezhnev
Votes: 2,735 | Gross: $0.25M
2. Goodbye Soviet Union (2020)
91 min | Comedy, Drama
A coming-of-age story of Johannes, who was born prematurely to a prematurely-single mother on the dramatic background of the collapsing Soviet empire.
Director: Lauri Randla | Stars: Niklas Kouzmitchev, Nika Savolainen, Ülle Kaljuste, Tõnu Oja
Votes: 914
3. Spy Games (1999)
R | 95 min | Action, Comedy, Romance
A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki.
Director: Ilkka Järvi-Laturi | Stars: Bill Pullman, Irène Jacob, Bruno Kirby, Glenn Plummer
Votes: 921
4. 1989 (II) (2014)
97 min | Documentary, History, Thriller
The political drama of the fall of the Iron Curtain as told by one of its power brokers and the widow of one of its casualties.
Directors: Erzsébet Rácz, Anders Østergaard | Stars: Miklós Németh, Gundula Schafitel, Mathias Rössler, Uta Koch
Votes: 237
5. Videograms of a Revolution (1992)
106 min | Documentary, History, War
This documentary uses news footage and amateur video to paint a vivid picture of Romania's 1989 revolution and the fall of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.
Directors: Harun Farocki, Andrei Ujica | Stars: Ion Caramitru, Elena Ceausescu, Nicolae Ceausescu, Mircea Dinescu
Votes: 655
6. Free to Rock (2017)
61 min | Documentary, History, Music
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 »
Director: Jim Brown | Stars: Kiefer Sutherland, Tsvety, Jimmy Carter, Yuri Valov
Votes: 104
7. Maan mitta (2007)
142 min | Drama, Thriller, War
Stars: Leena Pöysti, Petra Frey, Heidi Krohn, Ismo Kallio
Votes: 27
8. The True Story of Charlie Wilson (2007 TV Movie)
91 min | Documentary, History
Director: David Keane | Stars: Frank V. Gaide, Joanne Herring, Michelle McClory, Rene Napoli
Votes: 87
9. Viru - tarinoita hotellista (2013)
79 min | Documentary
Documentary about building the large hotel Viru as Soviet Union / Finland cooperation.
Directors: Taru Mäkelä, Johanna Onnismaa | Stars: Vello Asi, Anna-Leena Härkönen, Henri Kapulainen, Aatos Kusmin
Votes: 36
10. Putin: The New Tsar (2018)
59 min | Documentary
This documentary will provide the first authoritative account of who Vladimir Putin actually is. What drives him, what does he fear, who does he love and hate?
Director: Patrick Forbes | Stars: Patrick Forbes, Vladimir Putin
Votes: 175
11. The Voice of Sokurov (2014)
77 min | Documentary, Biography
The film explores Sokurov's cinematic world and life perspective through his personality and body of works. The world-renowned director also discusses the social meaning of cinema as well as the overreaching purpose of artists and art.
Director: Leena Kilpeläinen | Star: Aleksandr Sokurov
Votes: 41
12. The August Revolution (1991 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Reijo Nikkilä | Stars: Artemiy Troitskiy, Gleb Yakunin, Aleksandr Politkovski, Ales Adamovich
13. Glasnost Rock - Rock Summer 88 (2011 TV Movie)
82 min | Documentary, Music
Directors: Sanna-Sisko Tohka, Hannu Matti Seikkula | Stars: Gunnar Grapsi Grupp, Mato Valtonen, Sakari Kuosmanen, Juha Torvinen
Votes: 7
14. Am Rande der Welt (1992)
90 min | Documentary
A documentary about post-Soviet Georgia in 1991-92, torn between hopes of a better life and civil war.
Director: Goran Rebic
Votes: 8
15. Hullu vuosi 1991 (2021)
225 min | Documentary, History
Stars: Esko Aho, Tapio Nurminen, Jaakko Blomberg, Jaakko Iloniemi
Votes: 17
16. Voitka - metsän veljet (2004)
77 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Pekka Lehto | Stars: Ülo Voitka, Helju Voitka, Kalju Voitka, Aivar Voitka
Votes: 85
17. The Long Breakup (2020)
85 min | Documentary
Ukrainian-American journalist, Katya Soldak, tells the story of her home country as it exits the USSR, goes through two revolutions, and a war with Russia-through the eyes of her family in Kharkiv, a Ukrainian city 18 miles from Russia
Director: Katya Soldak | Stars: Dima, Mikhail Gorbachev, Vladimir Putin, Sascha
Votes: 35
18. Eesti vabaks! (2011 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Sanna-Sisko Tohka, Markku Veijalainen, Hannu Matti Seikkula | Stars: Markku Veijalainen, Jüri Makarov, Ivo Linna, Rein Lang
Votes: 16
19. Epävirallinen linja (2013)
58 min | Documentary
A documentary movie directed, written and cut by Arto Koskinen about the Estonian restoration of independence, and the part Tuglas society took in the process. Was the Finnish government's ... See full summary »
Director: Arto Koskinen | Stars: Eva Lille, Kulle Raig, Esko Ollila, Jouko Vanhanen
20.
Putin: A Russian Spy Story (2020)
Episode:
The Rise of Putin
(2020)
TV-14 | 46 min | Documentary, Biography
Putin escapes poverty by joining the KGB, his reinvention as a political fixer in the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union and how he gets into position to take over from President Yeltsin.
Director: Nick Green | Stars: Bashar al-Assad, Tony Brenton, Bill Clinton, Mikhail Fishman
Votes: 77
21.
Politiikka-Suomi (2021)
Episode:
Ikuinen lama
(2021)
60 min | Documentary, History
Director: Antti Leino | Stars: Pekka Laine, Markku Kuisma, Mikko Kuoppala, Raimo Sailas
Votes: 13
22.
Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode:
The Soviet General Who Switched Sides
(2022)
Documentary, History, War
Arguably the greatest spy for the West during the Cold War, Dimitriy Polyakov was a Russian Military Intelligence General who turned on Russia. He was run by the CIA and FBI and betrayed by both Ames and Hanssen.
Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: Eva Dillon, James M. Olson, Paul Joyal, Oleg Kalugin
23.
Traitor/Patriot (2022)
Episode:
The Gentleman Spy: George Blake
(2022)
Documentary, History, War
While a prisoner in North Korea, George Blake was recruited by the Soviets to spy on the British. He was caught and sentenced to prison but escaped to the Soviet Union.
Directors: Maria Berry, Marek Bures | Stars: Roger Hermiston, Mark Stout, David Major, Mark Kelton
24.
The Silent War (2013– )
Episode:
The Russians Are Coming
(2013)
51 min | Documentary
A look at the Soviets' submarines that were bigger, faster and more luxurious than any developed by the West during the Cold War.
Director: Graham Cooper