The Vault
Silent Grace
2001 ★ 6.7In 1976 the British Government put an end to the special category status of prisoners from the Provisional Irish Republican Army, no longer treating them as pri
Land of the Blind
2006 ★ 5.8A soldier recounts his relationship with a famous political prisoner attempting to overthrow their country's authoritarian government. Topic: Film "Land of the
Where Did Tom Go?
1971 ★ 7.4Tom is a secretary for an association which aims to free political prisoners. Skipping from inaction he plans and kills dictator Anton Caras. Arrested he ends u
Kiss of the Spider Woman
2025 ★ 5.9Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the
Simone: Woman of the Century
2022 ★ 7.9Simone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate and epic portrait of
Battle for Castle Itter
2025 ★ 3.0A small detachment of the 12th Armored Division is sent to rescue French political prisoners near the end of WWII. The soldiers take an instant dislike to the e
Bridge of Spies
2015 ★ 7.2During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down his U-2 spy plane. Sentenced to 10 years in prison, Powers' on
Last to Know
2006 ★ 8.0In the documentary Last To Know political prisoners, sent to jail for openly opposing the East German regime that existed until the German reunification in 1990
Homeland
2011 ★ 7.6CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul B
Nightfire
2020 ★ 4.5Two American agents are hired to retrieve military chips containing top-secret information. Their plan goes awry when an unexpected political prisoner enters th
Free Nelson Mandela
2026 ★ 3.0The series documents Mandela’s journey from activist to revolutionary, from prisoner to negotiator and how he led South Africa to democracy from a prison cell.
The Power of One
1992 ★ 7.5PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel Piet. Geel teaches h
Hot House
2006 ★ 0.0In a candid and unflinching portrait of Palestinian prisoners, Shimon Dotan takes viewers inside the highest security prisons in Israel where thousands of Pales
Blood Oath
1990 ★ 5.7On an obscure Pacific Island just north of Australia, the Japanese Empire has operated a prisoner of war camp for Australian soldiers. At the close of World War
Falcons of Edo
1978 ★ 8.5In the 1770's, the shrewdest man of the age, Tanuma Okitsugu, had abused his political power, and the corruption of government officials and moral decay of the
The Survivor
2008 ★ 6.2After WWII Comisarul Moldovan spent years as a political prisoner of the communist regime. The favorite entertainment of the Russian Colonel in charge of the pr
Four Days in September
1997 ★ 7.5Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is
The Enemies
1968 ★ 5.6In the freezing winter of 1944, the devastating Battle of the Bulge rages across Belgium. Amid the chaos, an American soldier separated from his unit crosses pa
Plantados
2021 ★ 5.3The film narrates the most horrible tortures that political prisoners "Plantados" received from the Castro regime. Plantados is a drama film released in the Uni
Abducted
2007 ★ 5.9Melanie is married to Tom, a controlling, cold and self-centered man who happens to be a prison warden. He finds her to be a liability to his career aspirations
A Police Inspector Calls
1974 ★ 7.7The Iron Guard, also known as Legion of Archangel Michael, was a Romanian nationalist and patriotic movement of extreme right; as such, after it rose to power,
Pursuit
1972 ★ 7.8Instructor Lin who is home from training the imperial troops for several years. He meets his wife and runs into his brother who has become a monk at the local t
Punishment Park
1971 ★ 7.4In this fictional documentary, U.S. prisons are at capacity, and President Nixon declares a state of emergency. All new prisoners, most of whom are connected to
Sargento Getúlio
1983 ★ 6.0In the 40s, a sergeant is ordered to escort a political prisoner from Paulo Afonso to Aracaju, Brazil. During the trip, there's a change in the Government and h