Best Cold War movies

Actors : Svetlana Khodchenkova, Dmitriy Ulyanov, Elena Leszczynska, Leslaw Zurek,
Directors : Waldemar Krzystek,

During the Cold War, a married young Soviet woman and a Polish officer are drawn together by music.

Actors : Barry Sullivan, Rod Taylor, Mary Peach, Rock Hudson,
Directors : Delbert Mann,

During the Cold War, Air Force Colonel Jim Caldwell shapes up his Strategic Air Command B-52 wing to pass a nuclear war readiness test.

Actors : Hanna Bieniuszewicz, Krzysztof Kolberger, Bo F. Munthe, Curt Broberg,
Directors : Mats Helge Olsson,

Swedish scientist named Karl Markov is taken hostage by the KGB. After his daughter Nadia is also kidnapped and brought deep into the heart of Russia, a group of highly trained ninjas, led ...

Actors : Glenn Plummer, Irène Jacob, Bill Pullman, Bruno Kirby,
Directors : Ilkka Järvi-Laturi,

A romantic suspense-comedy about CIA agent Harry (Bill Pullman) and SVR agent Natasha (Irene Jacob) fighting to save the world, their lives and secret love in the post cold war Helsinki.

Actors : Anthony Hickox, Corey Johnson, Armand Assante, Barna Illyés,
Directors : Anthony Hickox,

Frank Banner used to specialize in helping Soviet spies defect safely to the West. Banner's wife was shot to death aiding such an escape. Now, with the Cold War over, Banner is called upon ...

Actors : Sergio Rubini, Miriana Raschillà, Claudia Pandolfi, Pietro Del Giudice,
Directors : Susanna Nicchiarelli,

Late '50s to early '60s, when the space war between the Soviet and US was fiercely going on, a fifteen-year-old member of the communist party, Luciana, develops her ideals while living with...

Actors : Michelle Lee, William Hope, Sarah Brown, Adrian Paul,
Directors : Ivan Mitov,

In 1979 a UFO is spotted over Ukrainian territory in the Soviet Union. A squadron of MIG23 fighters are dispatched to intercept it.

Actors : Sandra Dee, Peter Ustinov, Akim Tamiroff, John Gavin,
Directors : Peter Ustinov,

A "Romeo and Juliet"-inspired Cold War satire starring, written and directed by Peter Ustinov. A tiny but otherwise inconsequential and powerless European country called Concordia holds the...

Actors : Charles Bronson, Brad Dexter, Ralph Taeger, David McLean,
Directors : Richard Donner,

During the Cold War in the 1960s the U.S.A.F.and NASA tested the experimental rocket-powered aircraft X-15 that set altitude and speed records and reached the edge of outer space.

Actors : Jim Backus, Shirley MacLaine, Richard Crenna, Peter Ustinov,
Directors : J. Lee Thompson,

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb (Richard Crenna) crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz (Peter Ustinov), soon ...

Actors : David Niven, Cyril Cusack, Françoise Dorléac, John Le Mesurier,
Directors : Val Guest,

A local doctor is recruited as a cold war spy to fulfill a very important secret mission in the Middle East, only to experience that his mission is complicated by a sexy female double agent.

Actors : Mia Farrow, Laurence Harvey, Tom Courtenay, Harry Andrews,

During the Cold War, the British and Soviet intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-agent Krasnevin as pawn in the complex spy-game.

Actors : José Ferrer, James Wainwright, Broderick Crawford, Michael Parks,
Directors : Larry Cohen,

The story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents.

Actors : Bor Jeng Chen, Te-Nan Lai, Li-Yin Yang, Kuo-Feng Tseng,

Three vignettes from three different directors that tell stories of ordinary people during Taiwan's Cold War period.

Actors : Hardy Krüger, Dennis Hopper, Gösta Ekman, Kåre Mölder,
Directors : Tom Clegg,

"The Inside Man" is based on a real-life incident during the days of the Cold War when a Soviet submarine was spotted in Swedish waters.

Actors : Tatyana Drubich, Mikhail Rozanov, Aleksandr Zbruev, Aleksandr Abdulov,
Directors : Sergey Solovev,

In fact, people who then appear around Mitya are all unique, eccentric and the space of the apartment house begins to have an unrealistic character as a miniature of unstable society in the end of Soviet Union.

Actors : Maxi Witrak, Michael Marcel, Ego Mikitas, Tania Fox,

Decades ago, the USSR developed unkillable sharks and launched them to the moon. Today, a team of American astronauts will endure the fight of their lives.

Actors : John Tench, Rachel Hayward, Jerry Wasserman, Brian Bosworth,
Directors : Robert Lee,

A CIA agent who, while on assignment in Russia shortly before the fall of the Soviet Union, is captured by KGB forces and placed in a mental hospital. Eleven years later, Carville is given a chance to earn his freedom.

Actors : Vera Alentova, Anatoliy Lobotskiy, Aleksandr Feklistov, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Vladimir Menshov,

The film takes place in early autumn 1983 in Moscow, in an atmosphere of acute cold war (including the war in Afghanistan, the incident with the South Korean "Boeing", etc.).The main ...

Actors : Christopher Masterson, David DeLuise, Richard Riehle, Lyndsy Fonseca,
Directors : Nicholas Peterson,

An inventor (Masterson) must protect his inventions from becoming casualties of the Cold War.