Movies and TvShows featuring "politician-mafioso" theme.

In 'Killing Power,' a Russian detective is tasked with uncovering the complex web of corruption and power struggles between politicians and the mafia. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers shocking revelations and faces life-threatening challenges.

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom is a gripping documentary that chronicles the Ukrainian Revolution of 2013-2014, when thousands of protesters took to the streets of Kyiv to demand political freedom and an end to corruption. The film explores the violent clashes between the protesters and the police, capturing the bravery and determination of the Ukrainian people in their fight for freedom.

The Death of Yugoslavia is a documentary miniseries that explores the political intrigue, negotiation, and armed conflict that led to the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s. It covers the separation of the different republics, the role of political leaders, the militant groups involved, and the devastating civil war that followed. The series features interviews with key figures and provides insights into the diplomacy, land conflicts, and the complex history of Yugoslavia.

Illustrious Corpses tells the story of a corrupt judge who is murdered, leading to a series of murders and a deep conspiracy involving politicians, the military, and a serial killer. Detective believes there is a cover-up. Set against the backdrop of Italy's political turmoil in the years of lead, the film explores themes of corruption, revenge, and the miscarriage of justice.

Videocracy is a documentary film that explores the influence and control of the media in Italian society. It examines the relationship between celebrities, politicians, and the media industry, exposing the manipulative tactics employed to shape public opinion. The film delves into the dark side of Italian politics and entertainment, uncovering corruption, scandals, and the exploitation of fame. Through interviews and footage, Videocracy reveals how media manipulation has led to a society obsessed with celebrity culture and superficiality.

Vera Brühne, a divorced woman, is accused of a double murder in 1960s Germany. As the case unfolds, it reveals corruption, political intrigue, and injustice in the German justice system. The miniseries explores the legacy and heritage conflict of Vera's family, as well as the failure of the police and the clandestine activities of a politician-mafioso.

A four-part documentary about the "Tangentopoli" scandal, which shook the Italian political system in the early 1990s.

My Perestroika is a documentary film that looks at the effects of Perestroika, the political and social restructuring of the Soviet Union, on the lives of five ordinary Russians. It explores their memories, emotions, and experiences during this transformative period in Russian history. The film provides an intimate and personal perspective on the changes brought about by Perestroika and how it shaped the lives of the individuals involved.

Generation Maidan: A Year of Revolution & War is a documentary that provides an in-depth account of the Maidan revolution in Ukraine and the subsequent war. It explores the themes of political unrest, disorder, and the struggle for democracy in the face of a corrupt kleptocracy. The film also delves into the involvement of politicians with mafioso connections and the distortion of truth by external forces. With a focus on the events in Kyiv, Ukraine, the documentary sheds light on the ongoing conflict with Russia and its impact on the Ukrainian people.

All the games and behind-the-scenes of Silvio Berlusconi's power, including politics, media and soccer. Citizen Berlusconi is the original version of the documentary written by Andrea Cairola and Susan Gray broadcast on August 21, 2003, during the Wide Angle program of Thirteen/Wnet New York, the major U.S. public TV station Pbs.

Der Drückerkönig und die Politik follows the story of a corrupt politician in Hanover, Germany, who engages in shady financial practices and fraudulent activities. The documentary explores the political landscape and the impact of white-collar crime in a banana republic.