John Pilger Movies

  • 1992
    War By Other Means

    War By Other Means

    War By Other Means

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    War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which...

    War By Other Means
  • 2003
    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror

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    A critical documentary about the war on terror since 9-11.

    Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
  • 1976
    Zap!! The Weapon Is Food

    Zap!! The Weapon Is Food

    Zap!! The Weapon Is Food

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    In the first of a trilogy of documentaries made in the United States, John Pilger reveals American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger’s policy of refu...

    Zap!! The Weapon Is Food
  • 1974
    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot

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    Allied to a four-year Daily Mirror campaign by John Pilger that helped achieve compensation for many of the forgotten and mostly working class victims...

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot
  • 1975
    A Nod and a Wink

    A Nod and a Wink

    A Nod and a Wink

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    In A Nod and a Wink, John Pilger demonstrates how the charge of conspiracy is being used as a means of political suppression in Britain, comparing thi...

    A Nod and a Wink
  • 1977
    A Faraway Country

    A Faraway Country

    A Faraway Country

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    Shortly after his 1977 Daily Mirror reports on dissidents in the Soviet Union, John Pilger entered Czechoslovakia undercover to film A Faraway Country...

    A Faraway Country
  • 1974
    The Most Powerful Politician in America

    The Most Powerful Politician in America

    The Most Powerful Politician in America

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    Alabama governor George Wallace made his name as a segregationist remembered for standing “in the schoolhouse door” of the University of Alabama in 19...

    The Most Powerful Politician in America
  • 1971
    Conversations With a Working Man

    Conversations With a Working Man

    Conversations With a Working Man

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    This film expresses John Pilger’s belief that working people are seldom allowed a place in an essentially bourgeois media on their own political terms...

    Conversations With a Working Man
  • 1975
    To Know Us Is To Love Us

    To Know Us Is To Love Us

    To Know Us Is To Love Us

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    John Pilger’s first documentary on the aftermath of the Vietnam War, To Know Us Is to Love Us, features a caring, humane American community in Fort Sm...

    To Know Us Is To Love Us
  • 1977
    An Unjustifiable Risk

    An Unjustifiable Risk

    An Unjustifiable Risk

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    The potential dangers of nuclear weapons and the planned new breed of plutonium-fuelled reactors are the subject of An Unjustifiable Risk, made in 197...

    An Unjustifiable Risk
  • 1975
    Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy

    Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy

    Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy

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    American defence policy under Gerald Ford, successor to a disgraced president, is the subject of Mr Nixon’s Secret Legacy. John Pilger says that milit...

    Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy
  • 1976
    Street of Joy

    Street of Joy

    Street of Joy

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    Madison Avenue, the centre of the American advertising industry, is the subject of the last of John Pilger’s three 1976 documentaries made in the Unit...

    Street of Joy
  • 1977
    Dismantling a Dream

    Dismantling a Dream

    Dismantling a Dream

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    A Labour government imposing cutbacks on the National Health Services is the theme of Dismantling a Dream. Pilger recalls the establishment of the NHS...

    Dismantling a Dream
  • 1974
    Vietnam: Still America's War

    Vietnam: Still America's War

    Vietnam: Still America's War

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    John Pilger returns to Vietnam in 1974. America had withdrawn its ground forces at the beginning of the previous year, he reports, yet the war had not...

    Vietnam: Still America's War
  • 1975
    Smashing Kids

    Smashing Kids

    Smashing Kids

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    Children growing up in poverty is the subject of Smashing Kids, 1975. John Pilger meets the Hopwoods, of Liverpool, where hunger has become a way of l...

    Smashing Kids
  • 1975
    An Unfashionable Tragedy

    An Unfashionable Tragedy

    An Unfashionable Tragedy

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    In 1974, when famine hit the country, Pilger returned to Bangladesh to make An Unfashionable Tragedy. It contains harrowing scenes of starving childre...

    An Unfashionable Tragedy
  • 1976
    Pyramid Lake Is Dying

    Pyramid Lake Is Dying

    Pyramid Lake Is Dying

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    The second of John Pilger’s three 1976 documentaries made in the United States. In Pyramid Lake Is Dying, he reports on the demise in the culture of n...

    Pyramid Lake Is Dying
  • 1974
    One British Family

    One British Family

    One British Family

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    In the 1960s, as West Indians, Pakistanis, Indians and Africans began to arrive in Britain from former British colonies, race became a political issue...

    One British Family
  • 1989
    Cambodia: Year Ten (Update)

    Cambodia: Year Ten (Update)

    Cambodia: Year Ten (Update)

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    1989. The British government and the UN react to the outcry over the situation in Cambodia.

    Cambodia: Year Ten (Update)
  • 1974
    Israel: After the Earthquake

    Israel: After the Earthquake

    Israel: After the Earthquake

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    John Pilger documentary from 1974.

    Israel: After the Earthquake