Highest-Rated Movies about 'Communism'

Ashes and Diamonds (1958), Crossing the Line (2006), Burnt by the Sun (1994), 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (2007), 89 (2017), Pickup on South Street (1953), Cold War (2018), Trumbo (2007) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Communism movies.

#16. Mr. Jones (2019)

Storyline: Based on real events, the dramatic thriller "Gareth Jones" chronicles a British investigative journalist as he travels deep into the Soviet Union to uncover an international conspiracy. His life-or-death journey inspires George Orwell's "Animal Farm". The director of the film is Agnieszka Holland.

Plot Keywords: history, biography, political, soviet union, journalist, true story, 1930s ...

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#17. The Rack (1956)

Storyline: Captain Edward Hall returns to the USA after two years in a prison camp in the Korean war. In the camp he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?—Mattias Thuresson

Plot Keywords: war, korean war, psychological warfare, brainwashing, torture, interrogation, loyalty ...

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#18. Red Joan (2018)

Storyline: English-born Joan Stanley (Dame Judi Dench), a Soviet and Communist Party sympathizer, becomes employed as a British government civil servant, and gets recruited by the K.G.B. in the mid 1930s. She successfully transfers nuclear bomb secrets to Soviet Russia, which enables them to keep up with the west in the development of atomic weapons, and remains undetected as a spy for over a half a century.—Unknownian

Plot Keywords: spy, cold war, historical, biographical, drama, british, true story ...

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#19. Red Dawn (1984)

Storyline: From out of the sky, Soviet, Nicaraguan, and Cuban troops begin landing on the football field of a Colorado high school. In a few seconds, the paratroopers have attacked the school and sent a group of teenagers fleeing into the mountains. Armed only with hunting rifles, pistols, and bows and arrows, the teens struggle to survive the bitter winter and the Soviet K.G.B. patrols hunting for them. Eventually, trouble arises when they kill a group of Soviet soldiers on patrol in the highlands. Soon they will wage their own guerrilla warfare against the invading Soviet troops under the banner of "Wolverines!"

Plot Keywords: war, cold war, america, soviet union, resistance, teenagers, patriotism ...

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#20. Hail, Caesar! (2016)

Storyline: This movie follows a day in the life of Eddie Mannix (Josh Brolin), a Hollywood fixer for Capitol Pictures in the 1950s, who cleans up and solves problems for big names and stars in the industry. But when studio star Baird Whitlock (George Clooney) disappears, Mannix has to deal with more than just the fix.

Plot Keywords: comedy, musical, drama, black comedy, hollywood, 1950s, kidnapping ...

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#21. Manifesto (1988)

Storyline: In 1920, in Central Europe, the tyrannical king of an Empire is visiting the small town of Waldheim. While a group of revolutionaries plot to kill the despotic king, his oppressive secret service, leaded by Avanti, and the police force, leaded by Police Chief Hunt, organize his reception. Svetlana Vargas, a member of a bourgeois family and abused by her employee Emile, is in charge to organize the attempt against the king.—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Plot Keywords: political, historical, revolution, communism, ideology, propaganda, documentary ...

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#23. Satan Never Sleeps (1962)

Storyline: A priest (William Holden) arrives at a mission-post in China accompanied by a young native girl who has joined him along the way. His job is to relieve the existing priest (Clifton Webb), who is now too old and weak to continue with the upkeep of the church. However, Communist soldiers arrive at the mission and seize it as a command post. Their leader rapes the native girl and impregnates her, only later to realise that Communism is no good for him. In the end, the foursome flee to the border, but are pursued by Communist forces along the way.—Jonathon Dabell <J.D.@pixie.ntu.ac.uk>

Plot Keywords: religion, faith, china, communism, persecution, love, sacrifice ...

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#25. Bitter Harvest (2017)

Storyline: Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union. With an exceptional cast of established and rising stars, the film epically recreates one of the most dramatic and dangerous episodes in the history of 20th Century Europe.

Plot Keywords: history, war, stalin, soviet union, political persecution, survival, love ...

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#26. Hotel Lux (2011)

Storyline: In 1938 Hans Zeisig, an apolitical comedian, impersonator and cabaret actor, flees with a Russian passport (instead of American, which he would have preferred) from Nazi-Berlin, and finds himself in the legendary Hotel Lux, the 'lost paradise' of the Comintern, in Moscow. Everyone believes that Zeisig is a man named Hansen, Hitler's personal astrologer. But Zeisig quickly realizes that he's gone from the frying pan into the fire. In the Hotel Lux he meets his friends Frida and later Meyer again, still passionate communists. For the three idealists an adventure between love and death begins to run its course.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: history, comedy, political, satire, stalin, soviet union, nazi ...

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#28. The Iron Curtain (1948)

Storyline: A clerk in the Soviet embassy in Canada after World War II, Igor Gouzenko (Dana Andrews) is increasingly troubled by his work for duplicitous government officials. Hoping to forge a better life for his wife, Anna (Gene Tierney), and their young son, Igor decides to defect. Though he's pursued by loyal Soviets who are charged with bringing him back to the Soviet Union, he provides Canadian officials with key documents detailing his government's underhanded efforts to obtain atomic bomb plans.

Plot Keywords: cold war, espionage, soviet union, propaganda, based on true events, 1940s, film noir ...

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#29. Big Jim McLain (1952)

Storyline: U.S. House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter attempt to break up a ring of Communist Party troublemakers in Hawaii (ignoring somewhat, as do their superiors in the Congress, that membership in the Communist Party was, at the time, legal in the U.S.)—Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>

Plot Keywords: action, adventure, crime, drama, thriller, film noir, detective ...

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