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1. Claude Lévi-Strauss par lui-même (2008 TV Movie)
93 min | Documentary
Documentary published on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Claude Lévi-Strauss in November 2008
Director: Pierre-André Boutang | Stars: Vincent Debaene, Frédéric Keck, Claude Lévi-Strauss
Votes: 26
2. Claude Lévi-Strauss - Auprès de l'Amazonie (2009)
71 min | Documentary, Adventure, Biography
The eminent French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009) dedicated some of the most poetic passages of his influential Tristes Tropiques (1955) to the Nambikwara Indians with whom ... See full summary »
Director: Marcelo Fortaleza Flores | Star: Jean-Claude Carrière
Votes: 11
4. Wittgenstein (1993)
Not Rated | 72 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A dramatization, in modern theatrical style, of the life and thought of the Viennese-born, Cambridge-educated philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951), whose principal interest was the ... See full summary »
Director: Derek Jarman | Stars: Clancy Chassay, Jill Balcon, Sally Dexter, Gina Marsh
Votes: 2,925
5. A Wonderful Life (1989 TV Movie)
Documentary
The Life and work of the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Director: Christopher Sykes
Votes: 20
6. Derrida's Elsewhere (1999)
68 min | Documentary
An exploration of the life and ideas of Jacques Derrida (1930-2004), arguably the most important philosopher of the 20th Century.
Director: Safaa Fathy | Stars: Jean-Luc Nancy, Jacques Derrida
Votes: 87
7. Monkey (1978–2004)
Action, Adventure, Comedy
An adaptation of a Chinese folktale about a pilgrimage to the West undertaken by a monk and his divine guardians.
Stars: Masaaki Sakai, Shirô Kishibe, Masako Natsume, Miriam Margolyes
Votes: 2,128
8. The Matrix (1999)
R | 136 min | Action, Sci-Fi
When a beautiful stranger leads computer hacker Neo to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate deception of an evil cyber-intelligence.
Directors: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving
Votes: 2,049,868 | Gross: $171.48M
9. The Three Passions of Bertrand Russell (2008 TV Movie)
126 min | Documentary
Examining the life of Nobel Prize-winning author, activist, philosopher and humanitarian Bertrand Russell through the "three passions" that drove him: the search for Love, the quest for Knowledge, and the importance of Justice.
Directors: Will Pascoe, David Wesley | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Bertrand Russell, Vivienne Westwood
Votes: 13
10. American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals (2008 Video)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History
This documentary fulfills a unique niche by taking a non-partisan, unbiased approach to the history of Liberalism and Conservatism in the United States. The film starts at the foundation of... See full summary »
Director: Richard Riggs Hall | Stars: Michael Barone, David Boaz, Donna Brazile, Mona Charen
Votes: 22
11. Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)
Not Rated | 167 min | Documentary, Biography, War
A film about the noted American linguist/political dissident and his warning about corporate media's role in modern propaganda.
Directors: Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick | Stars: Noam Chomsky, Mark Achbar, Karin Aguilar-San Juan, Paul Andrews
Votes: 4,930
12. XXI Century (2003– )
385 min | Documentary
Stars: Howard Zinn, Curt Goering, Noam Chomsky, Greg Palast
Votes: 73
13. Selling Hitler (1991)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
The true story of the biggest fraud in publishing history - the Hitler diaries.
Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Alexei Sayle, Alison Doody, Julie T. Wallace
Votes: 154
14. Though I Am Gone (2006)
66 min | Documentary
Pioneering filmmaker Hu Jie uncovers the tragic story of a teacher beaten to death by her students during the Cultural Revoution. In 1966, the Cultural Revolution exploded throughout China,... See full summary »
Director: Jie Hu | Star: Jingyao Wang
Votes: 76
15. El Topo (1970)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Western
A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters.
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Stars: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta, Alfonso Arau
Votes: 31,351 | Gross: $0.04M
16.
The Great Philosophers (1987)
Episode:
Schopenhauer
(1987)
45 min | Documentary, History
Stars: Bryan Magee, Frederick Copleston
Votes: 8
17. Hunting Elephants (2013)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
In Jerusalem, a bullied teen befriends his grandfather and long lost uncle and soon they decide to solve their financial problems by robbing a bank.
Director: Reshef Levi | Stars: Sasson Gabay, Moni Moshonov, Patrick Stewart, Gil Blank
Votes: 1,165
18. Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt (2015)
125 min | Documentary
A documentary about the life and work of Hannah Arendt, the prolific and unclassifiable thinker, political theorist, moral philosopher and polemicist, and with her encounter with the trial of Eichmann a high-ranking Nazi.
Director: Ada Ushpiz | Stars: Hannah Arendt, Jury Andruchowytsch, Aharon Appelfeld, Steven Asheim
Votes: 243
19. Moses on the Mesa (2013)
Short, Drama, Western
The story of Solomon Bibo, a Jewish immigrant who became governor of a Native American tribe during the days of the Wild West.
Director: Paul Ratner | Stars: R.J. Avants, Steve Corona, Candice Costello, Jason Deuter
Votes: 12
20. Hyena Road (2015)
R | 120 min | Action, Drama, War
Three different men, three different worlds, three different wars - all stand at the intersection of modern warfare - a murky world of fluid morality where all is not as it seems.
Director: Paul Gross | Stars: Rossif Sutherland, Allan Hawco, David Richmond-Peck, Karl Campbell
Votes: 8,869 | Gross: $0.00M
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