History of Communism
We traveled through 10 countries, interviewed the world’s leading academic and scientific authorities on communism, spoke with witnesses who lived the reality behind the ideology, and brought you this epic documentary. Discover the most comprehensive production ever made on the history of communism—one that aims to become a landmark in the discussion of the subject around the world.
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Episode 1 – Marx’s Marxism
The life, origins, and experiences of Karl Marx shaped his worldview and gave rise to one of the most influential works in history: The Communist Manifesto.
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Episode 2 – Lenin’s Dream
The story of the first man who put Marx’s ideas into practice.
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Episode 3 - Stalin's Nightmare
The rise of the man who consolidated the Soviet Union as a major power during and after World War II.
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Episode 4 - Island of Cuba
A small island became the stage for one of the moments of greatest tension of the entire Cold War.
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Episode 5 - The Iron Curtain
Half of Europe adopts the red flag, and the world finds itself divided by a wall.
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Episode 6 - China, in the Shadow of the Party
With the end of the USSR, it was thought that the socialist experiment would also come to an end. However, China’s rise as a global power challenged this assumption.
