Cold War Propaganda Movies
- 2020
Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice
Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice72020HD
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 of...
- 2019
I Invite You to My Execution
I Invite You to My Execution72019HD
As Russian writer Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) thinks it is impossible that his novel Doctor Zhivago is published in the Soviet Union, because it suppo...
- 2019
Rich Hall's Red Menace
Rich Hall's Red Menace02019HD
2019 marks the 30th year since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. Rich Hall examines the relationship between the West and the U...
- 2009
Disco and Atomic War
Disco and Atomic War5.62009HD
A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers success...
- 1960
The Dam on the Yellow River
The Dam on the Yellow River01960HD
Anti-Communist propaganda film, in which the victory of Mao Tse-Tung's People's Liberation Army is seen through the eyes of an American journalist rep...
- 1954
The Shanghai Story
The Shanghai Story4.81954HD
Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the s...
- 2019
Sword-and-Sandal
Sword-and-Sandal72019HD
The silent cinema had already created colossal movies based on ancient civilizations, but it is in the 1950s when peplums reach their apogee in Hollyw...
- 1953
Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas
Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas11953HD
A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central America, such as creating jobs and delivering educat...
- 2019
Battlefield Gender
Battlefield Gender72019HD
Both a visit to a very peculiar exhibition at the Bundeswehr Military History Museum in Dresden, Germany, as well as an unprejudiced look at the artis...
- 2021
A Very Animated War
A Very Animated War6.72021HD
From 1945 to 1989, after the capitulation of Nazi Germany, two rival ideologies, communism and capitalism, faced each other in a merciless battle. On...
- 1953
A Is for Atom
A Is for Atom7.11953HD
General Electric sponsors this explanation of atomic energy, detailing some of its uses besides the bomb. Using animation and an off-screen narrator,...
- 2020
My Favorite War
My Favorite War6.72020HD
Ilze Burkovska, a little girl who is obsessed with stories of World War II and will be a filmmaker in a distant future, lives in Latvia under the tota...
- 1957
The Day Called X
The Day Called X01957HD
Portentously portrays the evacuation of Portland, Oregon, when threatened by a nuclear attack on its state-of-the-art civil defense system.
- 1965
Solidaridad Cuba y Vietnam
Solidaridad Cuba y Vietnam01965HD
- 1960
Taiwan: The Face of Free China
Taiwan: The Face of Free China01960HD
A documentary produced by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that covers the history, land reform, industry, religion, educational sy...
- 1981
Sonntag der 13.
Sonntag der 13.01981HD
Propaganda movie produced by GDR television on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the erection of the Berlin Wall.
- 2024
Cry of the China Seas
Cry of the China Seas02024HD
Produced by the Episcopalian production company Cathedral Films, "Cry of the China Seas" is a Cold War propaganda film that describes the spread of Go...