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Lenin's Testament
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Lenin's Testament (2007)

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The author of The Kolyma Stories and many other works spent 17 years in the terrible GULAG camps on Kolyma. The term that Varlam Tikhonovich received in 1929 was for distributing Lenin's letter to the congress, in which he criticized Stalin. Nowadays, this letter is called the "testament of Lenin"…

Tomb Raider
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Tomb Raider(2018)

6.3
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PG_13
118Minutes

Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father, Lord Richard Croft disappeared. She joins forces with a ship captain named Lu Ren and together they face treacherous challenges and a ruthless organization called Trinity in their search for the tomb of an ancient sorceress named Himiko. Along the way, Lara learns about her father's legacy, fights against mercenaries, solves puzzles, and uncovers the truth about Himiko's power and the danger it poses to the world.

Snowpiercer
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Snowpiercer(2013)

7.1
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R
127Minutes

In a failed climate change experiment, all life on Earth is extinguished, except for the survivors aboard the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe. The survivors are divided into a new class system, with the elites residing in the front cars and the lower class living in squalid conditions at the tail. Curtis Everett leads a rebellion from the tail to the front of the train, fighting against the oppressive system and discovering the dark secrets of the train's creator. The rebellion culminates in an explosive battle that derails the train, allowing the survivors to see the existence of life outside.

Jesus & Josefine
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Jesus & Josefine (2003)

6.2
TV_G

In Jesus & Josefine, two children discover an advent calendar that grants them the ability to travel back in time. They embark on an adventure filled with altering history, visions, and temptations. Along the way, they learn important lessons about friendship, faith, and the true meaning of Christmas.

Speer & Hitler: The Devil's Architect is a TV mini-series that delves into the complex and troubling relationship between Adolf Hitler, the megalomaniacal leader of Nazi Germany, and his architect, Albert Speer. Set against the backdrop of World War II and the rise of fascism, the series follows Speer as he becomes enthralled by Hitler's power and charisma, ultimately leading him to participate in the atrocities of the Third Reich. The show examines themes of mentorship, male bonding, loss of humanity, and the consequences of blind loyalty.

The Photographer of Mauthausen
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The Photographer of Mauthausen(2018)

6.7
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111Minutes

In the midst of World War II, a Spanish photographer named Francisco Boix becomes a prisoner at the infamous Mauthausen concentration camp. Determined to expose the horrors and document the truth, Boix risks his life to secretly capture photographs of the brutal Nazi regime and their war crimes. Through his lens, he provides evidence that would later be used in the Nuremberg Trials to bring justice to the perpetrators. This gripping biographical drama tells the courageous story of a man who fought against oppression and stood up for the truth.

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Masada
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Masada (1981)

7.8

Masada (1981) is a TV mini-series based on the historical event of the siege of Masada by the Roman Empire in ancient Israel. It follows the story of a group of Jewish zealots who resist the Roman legion, facing challenges such as espionage, political intrigue, and slave labor. The mini-series explores themes of honor, betrayal, and the struggle for freedom.

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Anne Frank: The Whole Story
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Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)

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Anne Frank: The Whole Story is a TV mini-series that tells the tragic tale of Anne Frank, a Dutch-Jewish teenage girl, who along with her family, went into hiding during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The story follows Anne's life in hiding, her struggles, dreams, and hopes, as well as the harsh realities of life during the Holocaust. It portrays the unimaginable hardships, the constant fear, and the ultimate tragedy faced by Anne and millions of others during this dark period of history.

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Sorry to Bother You
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Sorry to Bother You(2018)

6.9
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R
112Minutes
Cobra Verde
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Cobra Verde(1987)

6.9
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NR
111Minutes

Cobra Verde tells the story of a man who travels to Africa during the height of the slave trade. He becomes involved in various adventures, including murder, slave ownership, and a pregnancy out of wedlock. Along the way, he encounters different tribes, works on a sugarcane plantation, and develops a reputation as a skilled soldier. Eventually, he finds himself in Brazil, where he becomes a bandit and attempts to overthrow the king. With themes of power, colonization, and survival, Cobra Verde explores the complexities of the African continent and its interactions with the Western world.

Pather Panchali
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Pather Panchali(1955)

8.2
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NR
125Minutes

Pather Panchali follows the story of a young boy named Apu, who grows up in a poverty-stricken village in rural India. The film explores themes of struggle, poverty, and the challenges faced by Apu and his family as they navigate through life. It portrays the harsh realities of their existence, including malnutrition, child abuse, and the constant search for work. Despite the hardships, the film also highlights moments of joy and resilience.

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Discover a collection of compelling movies and TV shows that delve into the disturbing theme of 'slave labor'. From thought-provoking historical dramas to gripping modern narratives, these captivating stories shed light on the dark chapters of human history and explore the power dynamics, resilience, and unlikely friendships forged amidst the hardships. Explore SimilarWatch now and embark on an enlightening journey through this compelling theme.

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