Movies and TvShows featuring "international-politics" theme.

An elderly Margaret Thatcher talks to the imagined presence of her recently deceased husband as she struggles to come to terms with his death while scenes from her past life, from girlhood to British prime minister, intervene. From her early experiences in Grantham to her rise in politics and becoming the first female British prime minister, Thatcher faces challenges and dismissals but perseveres with her determination and resilience. As her career flourishes, she also navigates personal sacrifices and challenges, including the death of her husband and her own declining health due to dementia. Despite facing opposition and isolation towards the end of her political reign, Thatcher remains steadfast in her beliefs and legacy.

Dr. Jim Swire tragically loses his daughter when Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over a small town on December 21, 1988. Travelling across continents and political divides, Swire embarks on a relentless journey that not only jeopardizes his stability, family and life, but completely overturns his trust in the justice system. As the truth shifts under Jim’s feet, his view of the world is left forever sullied.

Sergio is a biographical drama that tells the inspiring story of Brazilian diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello, who dedicated his life to making a difference in conflict zones around the world. The movie follows Sergio as he navigates dangerous assignments and works towards peace in places like East Timor, Cambodia, and Baghdad, Iraq. Despite facing numerous challenges, Sergio remains an inspirational leader who fights for human rights and international relations.

The main decision-makers from Israel, the Arab states, Russia and the US tell the inside story of the Arab-Israel conflict.

The French Minister is a hilarious political comedy that follows the story of a french minister who navigates the world of politics with wit and humor. Set in Paris, France, the minister faces various challenges and encounters colorful characters as he tries to make a difference in his role. With clever dialogue and comedic situations, this movie will keep you entertained from start to finish.

In London, just a few years from now, the government have enforced a curfew - no civilians on the streets after dark. A terrorist group have threatened to release a killer virus. Time is running out for the FEDZ.

An elderly businessman (Frank Morgan) plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while his wife is away. Instead, he finds himself involved in a showgirl's murder.

Israel and the Arabs: Elusive Peace is a documentary that delves into the intricate and turbulent relationship between Israel and the Arab nations. It provides insights into the Arab-Israeli conflict, spanning the 20th and 21st centuries, and addresses various issues such as anti-Arab sentiment, anti-Semitism, geopolitical dynamics, and the role of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The film explores the historical, political, and military aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, shedding light on the complex web of ethnic and nationalistic tensions in the Middle East.

November 1947. The United Nations votes the partition plan for Palestine. For some, it is a dream becoming reality; for others, it is the beginning of a catastrophe. Seventy years after this historic vote, the land of Palestine remains an open wound, a battleground for two peoples torn apart by their shared history, a source of inextricable tension in the region and even beyond the borders of the Middle East.

Since Russia was brought to its knees in the 1990s by crippling debt and the grip of the oligarchs following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Putin has made it his mission to return superpower status to Russia. While not partisan to Putin's wrongs, this insightful doc examines the logic and motivations of Putin's vilified regime, and why he is so loved in his homeland.

Setting the record straight. Everything you need to know about the world's biggest stories, with BBC News analysis editor Ros Atkins. Sharp, impartial and to the point.

Prelude to War is a documentary film that explores the political and social conditions that led to the outbreak of World War II. It examines the rise of Nazi Germany, the threat of fascism, and the tensions between nations.

ALLIES is a landmark documentary from 1983, made at the time of Bob Hawke’s unequivocal embrace of the American alliance.

In this comedy musical, a delegate eavesdrops on international politics while flirting with a countess at a royal ball in Vienna. Amidst political satire and police arrests, love blossoms and the Congress dances.

At the outset of the Yalta Conference on February 4, 1945, the «Big Three» were all optimistic: victory was in no doubt, and the accord that they had achieved seemed likely to preserve the values they had fought for. However, in just a few months, nothing would remain of this agreement apart from irreconcilable differences. United in war, the Allies would reveal themselves as divided and rivals in peace. How can such a rapid failure of a real effort at entente be explained? With the Yalta Conference in 1945 to 1953, discover a new world order drawn up by three men, looking for a lasting peace... that would lead inevitably to the Cold War. Combining archive footage, photographs, original letters and unique testimonies, these two episodes revisit this crucial period in History. A full immersion into postwar years and an emerging new world order.

Defamation (2009) is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the topic of anti-semitism and its impact on Jewish-Americans. Through interviews and street investigations, the film examines incidents of discrimination and bias, as well as the historical context of Jewish persecution. Director Yoav Shamir takes the viewers on a journey to explore the complexity of this issue and the role of media in shaping public opinion. The documentary also touches upon the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the impact of political extremism on the perception of Jews.

A thought-provoking documentary that explores the escalating tensions between China and the United States, particularly related to the South China Sea dispute and China's land reclamation efforts. The film examines the historical context, cultural clashes, economic power dynamics, and military implications of this potential conflict.

International auditor Alain has arrived to appraise the airport of a small self-proclaimed republic in the Caucasus to green light its eventual reopening. Through Edgar, a local boy running a make-shift business in the airport, Alain will risk all to help this isolated territory to open up.

As a group of refugees tries to enter Europe illegally by boat, a storm suddenly appears and all hell breaks loose when an old man falls overboard. His perception shifts into another dimension: a dark, hallucinatory place. Driven by a mysterious power and desperately in search of his loved ones, his soul passes by the everyday reality of many castaway refugees at the border of the alleged paradise, Europe. The old man's spirit observes people on the street being chased away like dogs, follows an illegal worker and a drug-addicted mother and slips inside crowded refugee shelters. Wandering through this limbo, the old man questions the meaning of his existence.