Movies and TvShows featuring "paramilitary" theme.
Forsthaus Falkenau is a German television series.
SOKO Kitzbühel is an Austrian television series produced by ORF and ZDF. It is a spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113. It is set in the renowned Tyrolean tourist centre of Kitzbühel. The production company "beo-Film" has produced the show since 2001. The German abbreviation SOKO stands for Sonderkommission, "special commission", a task force with specific duties.
Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.
A group of Iraq War veterans, known as the A-Team, are falsely accused of committing a crime. They must go on the run to clear their name and uncover the truth behind the conspiracy. With their unique skills and resourcefulness, they work together to outsmart their enemies and bring justice to those who framed them.
The Border is a Polish TV show set in the 2010s, focusing on the struggles and challenges faced by the Polish-Border Guards and their fight against illegal activities such as human trafficking, illegal arms trade, and people smuggling. The story revolves around a group of dedicated border guards who find themselves entangled in a murder investigation, uncovering a web of corruption and betrayal within their ranks. As they navigate the dangerous wilderness of the Polish-Ukrainian border, they must also deal with internal conflicts and personal demons. The show explores the timely themes of national security, loyalty, and justice.
GSG 9 is a German TV-series about the special unit GSG 9 der Bundespolizei of the German Federal Police. It premièred in the Spring of 2007. Its original title, GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben, is a pun on the word Einsatz. Einsatz can be translated as "mission, stake, bet, dedication", depending on the context. Thus, it can be translated as, GSG 9 - Their Mission Is Their Life or GSG 9 - They Put Their Lives at Stake.
When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed "low life scum" Naoise and Liam Óg, the needle drops on a hip-hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.
In a small town in the near-future, a group of survivors must fight against a parasitic infection unleashed after a thermonuclear war. As they try to escape from the violence and chaos, they are pursued by a paramilitary gang and encounter various creatures and dangers.
Viva Max! is a comedy that takes place on the US-Mexico border in the 1960s. The story revolves around a Texan tour guide who leads a Mexican insurrection and crosses the border into the United States. It is a satirical portrayal of the border conflict, filled with absurdism and slapstick comedy.
The SS was the Nazi state’s instrument of domination and oppression, responsible for the intelligence services and the police. The SS committed a horrific range of atrocities, including the Holocaust, the persecution of political opponents, and brutal war crimes. Millions of people were victims of the Schutzstaffel, and many of the perpetrators were unrepentant to the end. This six-part documentary provides a comprehensive overview of the SS, describing how a small group of thugs rose to become the most feared organ in the Nazi state. With the help of international experts, the film examines common myths about the organisation. Interviews with eyewitnesses and unapologetic perpetrators take us closer to the psyche of the SS supporters in an attempt to make the inconceivable comprehensible.
Cartel Land is a documentary that provides an intimate look at the Mexican drug war and the vigilante groups that are fighting against the violent cartels. It explores the complexities and dangers of this conflict, highlighting the challenges faced by the brave individuals who are taking matters into their own hands.
Граница. Таёжный роман (2000) follows the lives of border guards stationed in the Russian wilderness. As they protect the border and fight criminals, they also navigate relationships and romance.
The Act of Killing is a documentary that explores the horrifying events of the Indonesian genocide. Through surreal reenactments, it exposes the brutal crimes committed by death squads and their self-justification. The film delves into the psychological and societal effects of the mass killings, revealing the corrupt and violent nature of the Indonesian government.
With the aid of rare archives, this film retraces the bloody history of the SS, some of whose members are still alive and have accepted to speak.
In an effort to dismantle a powerful drug cartel in Paraguay, a military police officer goes undercover and risks his life to bring down the operation.
In 2020, the USA experienced a multiple catastrophe: No other country in the world was hit so badly by the coronavirus pandemic, the economic slump was dramatic, and so was the rise in unemployment. A rift ran through society. In the streets there were protests of both camps with violent riots, authoritarian traits were evident in the actions of the leader of the nation. And all of this in the middle of the election year, when the self-centered president fought vehemently for his re-election. From the start of his presidency, Donald Trump had divided American society, incited individual sections of the population against one another, fueled racism, hatred, xenophobia and prejudice, insulted competitors and denigrated critical journalists as enemies of the people. The documentary shows how this could happen and what role the targeted disinformation of certain sections of the population through manipulative media played.
Heli is a deeply disturbing film that follows the story of a young man named Estela who becomes entangled in a web of violence and corruption after his sister is kidnapped by a drug cartel. With a backdrop of police corruption, drug trafficking, and revenge, Heli depicts the dark and brutal reality of life in Guanajuato, Mexico.