Movies and TvShows featuring "checkpoint-charlie" theme.

During the Cold War, an American lawyer is recruited to defend an arrested Soviet spy in court, and then help the CIA facilitate an exchange of the spy for the Soviet captured American U2 spy plane pilot, Francis Gary Powers.

Jack Strong is a gripping drama set in the turbulent times of the Cold War. It follows the true story of Ryszard Kuklinski, a high-ranking Polish army officer who becomes a spy for the United States, risking his life to provide valuable intelligence about the Soviet Union. As Kuklinski navigates the dangerous world of espionage, he must confront betrayal, danger, and the personal sacrifices he must make for the greater good.

The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a movie set during the Cold War in which a British intelligence agent, Alec Leamas, is sent to East Germany on a dangerous mission. Leamas agrees to become a double agent and work for the Communists, hoping to gather vital information. However, everything is not as it seems, and Leamas is caught in a web of deceit and betrayal.

A U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.

During the aftermath of World War II, a group of criminals come together to plan a heist that involves stealing hidden gold. They must navigate through betrayals, impersonations, and prison raids in order to succeed.

A retired cop and a scientist investigate a series of kidnappings connected to a drug dealer and uncover a conspiracy involving international intrigue, espionage, and corporate greed.

Based on a true story, Miguel Alexandre's two-part drama focuses on an East German woman and the fight for her children. Spring 1982: Sara Bender, living with her daughters Silvia and Sabine in the East German town of Erfurt, wants to marry her colleague Peter, but shortly before the wedding, her father is killed in a road accident. As the funeral takes place in West Germany, she isn't allowed to got there, so she starts planning to leave her communist home country forever. Trying to flee via Romania, she is caught by the secret service. After years in jail, Sara is ransomed by the West German government, but without her daughters. To draw the world's attention on her desperate situation, she starts demonstrating at the Berlin border crossing Checkpoint Charlie

A documentary about women in the punk rock scene in Europe.

In 1964, a man attempts a daring escape from East Germany by navigating his BMW car through the infamous Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin. The thrilling journey highlights the resilience and determination of individuals in the face of an oppressive regime.