Political Prisoner Movies

A portrait of Alexei Navalny (1976),the staunchest opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin, severely poisoned in 2020, arrested in 2021 and died...

A woman struggles with the isolation of being confined as a prisoner in a war-torn country.

“Entre el grito y la celda” is a film adaptation of the theatrical monologue “Lolita", which has been performed locally and internationally for the pa...

On April 10, 2014, the environmental activist and president of the Junín community, Javier Ramírez, was arrested and sentenced to ten months in prison...

The film is based on the biographical events of the Crimeans' leader, human rights activist, Soviet political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize nominee,...

A documentary about Finnish twin sisters, one of whom disappeared in Argentina in 1977.

Inês Etienne Romeu was an opponent to the Brazilian's dictatorship. She was kidnapped, tortured and raped in jail, where she stayed for almost 100 day...

Going to the doctor to make a diagnosis or to have a treatment is a common thing in the outside world. But for every prisoner it is a very difficult o...

"Eyes of the Rainbow" deals with the life of Assata Shakur, the Black Panther and Black Liberation Army leader who escaped from prison and was given p...

A documentary on the "Slovak Solzhenitsyn" Rudolf Dobiáš (*1934),political prisoner during the Communist era.