John Pilger Movies

  • 1974
    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent

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    Documentary about innocent people confined to prison on remand. John Pilger reports that more than half of the 500,000 people remanded in custody by...

    Guilty Until Proven Innocent
  • 1999
    The Timor Conspiracy (Update)

    The Timor Conspiracy (Update)

    The Timor Conspiracy (Update)

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    1999. An updated version of the 1994 film that exposed the betrayal of the East Timorese by the international community.

    The Timor Conspiracy (Update)
  • 1993
    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero

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    John Pilger shows how the UN has allowed the Khmer Rouge to grow stronger.

    Cambodia: Return to Year Zero
  • 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...

    Dismantling a Dream
  • 1994
    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World

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    Britain is still a world leader. Indeed it has twenty percent of a world market, second only to the United States. And this industry is considered so...

    Flying the Flag, Arming the World
  • 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...

    Smashing Kids
  • 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...

    To Know Us Is To Love Us
  • 1970
    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems

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    John Pilger's documentary, The Dirty War on the NHS, "goes to the heart of the struggle for democracy today", he says. Britain's National Health...

    Health as a Luxury: When Greed Takes over Health Systems
  • 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...

    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)
  • 1996
    Inside Burma: Land of Fear

    Inside Burma: Land of Fear

    Inside Burma: Land of Fear

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    “On the surface, everything appears serene... But Burma is also a secret country, isolated for the past 34 years since a brutal dictatorship...

    Inside Burma: Land of Fear
  • 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...

    An Unjustifiable Risk
  • 1995
    Vietnam: The Last Battle

    Vietnam: The Last Battle

    Vietnam: The Last Battle

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    In 1975, John Pilger reported the end of the Vietnam War from the American Embassy in Saigon, where the last American troops fled from the roof-top...

    Vietnam: The Last Battle
  • 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...

    A Nod and a Wink
  • 2000
    Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq

    Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq

    Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq

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    An analysis of the effect of economic sanctions on Iraq.

    Paying the Price: Killing the Children of Iraq
  • 2001
    The New Rulers of the World

    The New Rulers of the World

    The New Rulers of the World

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    The myths of globalisation have been incorporated into much of our everyday language. "Thinking globally" and "the global economy" are part of a...

    The New Rulers of the World
  • 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...

    Mr Nixon's Secret Legacy
  • 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...

    An Unfashionable Tragedy
  • 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...

    Vietnam: Still America's War
  • 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...

    Thalidomide: The Ninety-Eight We Forgot