Joris Ivens Movies
- 1970

The People and Their Guns
The People and Their Guns91970HD
Filmed in Laos in 1968, this four-part documentary examines the armed struggle against foreign intervention during the Indochina conflicts. The film...
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- 1968

The 17th Parallel
The 17th Parallel7.11968HD
On the border of North and South Vietnam, civilians live underground and cultivate their land in the dead of night, farmers take up arms, and bombs...
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- 1970

Meeting with President Ho Chi Minh
Meeting with President Ho Chi Minh01970HD
This brief interview film, released in 1970, is one of the last given by Ho Chi Minh, and one of the rare ones in colour.
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- 1976

The Pharmacy: Shanghai
The Pharmacy: Shanghai81976HD
Filmed inside Pharmacy No. 3 in Shanghai, Joris Ivens and Marceline Loridan-Ivens document the daily work of a state pharmacy that functions as both...
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- 2008

Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk
Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk02008HD
The Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens (1898-1989) received the honorary title 'Old friend of the Chinese people' from the Chinese communist...
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- 1961

Carnet de viaje
Carnet de viaje01961HD
A travel report from Cuba, a year after the fall of Batista, reflecting the euphoria of the early years of the revolution.
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- 2010

Memória Cubana
Memória Cubana02010HD
Through the files of Cuban cinema news program Noticieros ICAIC Latinoamericanos, the documentary shows the most relevant events of the second half...
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- 1964

Le train de la victoire
Le train de la victoire91964HD
A film about Salvador Allende's 1964 presidential campaign.
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- 1929

Rain
Rain7.41929HD
A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower.
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- 1958

Letters from China
Letters from China81958HD
About the way of life in the East, in China, during the months before spring. An early spring.
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- 1966

World Without a Game
World Without a Game01966HD
Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.
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- 1936

The Struggle
The Struggle71936HD
1933 year, Germany. The mother of worker kill nazis organizes pure resistance against political tyranny reigning in a country.
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- 1949

Polsko
Polsko01949HD
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- 1929

Piling
Piling01929HD
A film about piling.
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- 1912

The Flaming Arrow
The Flaming Arrow51912HD
At the age of 14 Joris Ivens was fond of Cowboys and Indians stories, so he decided to invent one himself. He made a script and used a camera from...
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- 1928

The Bridge
The Bridge6.51928HD
The Hefbrug may not be a remarkably beautiful bridge, but through a mix of close-ups, long shots, bird’s eye views and low angles, Joris Ivens...
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- 1976

The Football Incident
The Football Incident71976HD
A César award winning documentary about a high school in Beijing where a student throws a ball in the direction of the teacher who had just...
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- 1965

Aah... Tamara
Aah... Tamara101965HD
A student is working part-time on a canal boat in Amsterdam and a young director wants to make a film about her.
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- 1961

Pueblo en armas
Pueblo en armas101961HD
Joris Ivens documentary.
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- 1969

Some Evidence
Some Evidence01969HD
A North Vietnam–era documentary attributed to Joris Ivens that compiles graphic evidence of the effects of U.S. weapons—shown across...
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