Bureaucracy Movies

  • 1939
    Q Planes

    Q Planes

    Q Planes

    5.91939HD

    In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test...

    Q Planes
  • 1993
    The Trial

    The Trial

    The Trial

    5.81993HD

    Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested. Joseph is not told what he is charged with, and...

    The Trial
  • 1975
    Welfare

    Welfare

    Welfare

    7.1361975HD

    WELFARE shows the nature and complexity of the welfare system in sequences illustrating the staggering diversity of problems that constitute welfare:...

    Welfare
  • 1992
    L.627

    L.627

    L.627

    7.11992HD

    In Paris, Lulu, a passionate policeman, works with the faith of a rookie, despite the sclerotic bureaucracy and the incompetence or negligence of...

    L.627
  • 1978
    The Swissmakers

    The Swissmakers

    The Swissmakers

    71978HD

    This romantic drama follows two policemen whose job is to investigate the lives of foreigners who have applied for Swiss citizenship. Among the...

    The Swissmakers
  • 2004
    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    Visions of Europe

    4.92004HD

    Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

    Visions of Europe
  • 2023
    Terrestrial Verses

    Terrestrial Verses

    Terrestrial Verses

    7.42023HD

    A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under...

    Terrestrial Verses
  • 1971
    Why

    Why

    Why

    7.2361971HD

    Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Switzerland, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But...

    Why
  • 1996
    I Worship His Shadow

    I Worship His Shadow

    I Worship His Shadow

    7.61996HD

    Fugitive security guard Stanley Tweedle, love slave Zev Bellringer, and love slave robot head 790 are thrown together by fate and on the run from His...

    I Worship His Shadow
  • 1996
    Moebius

    Moebius

    Moebius

    6.11996HD

    Deep within Buenos Aires's labyrinthine subway system, a train mysteriously disappears along with its 30 passengers. The subway officials are greatly...

    Moebius
  • 1934
    Lieutenant Kizhe

    Lieutenant Kizhe

    Lieutenant Kizhe

    5.21934HD

    A copying error by a military scribe turns the Russian words "the lieutenants, however" into what looks like "lieutenant Kizhe". The Tsar reads the...

    Lieutenant Kizhe
  • 1966
    Death of a Bureaucrat

    Death of a Bureaucrat

    Death of a Bureaucrat

    7.31966HD

    A young man attempts to fight the system in an entertaining account of bureaucracy amok and the tyranny of red tape. Restored by the Academy Film...

    Death of a Bureaucrat
  • 2024
    The Whip

    The Whip

    The Whip

    02024HD

    A full-time carer plots a daring heist from the Houses of Parliament, in a bid to thwart devastating welfare reforms known as Independence Credit.

    The Whip
  • 1994
    Nobody's Children

    Nobody's Children

    Nobody's Children

    4.3331994HD

    An American couple's battle through bureaucracy to adopt a Romanian child.

    Nobody's Children
  • 1974
    The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

    The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

    The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

    61974HD

    A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy...

    The Stranger Who Looks Like Me
  • 1974
    Faith, Hope and Charity

    Faith, Hope and Charity

    Faith, Hope and Charity

    6.41974HD

    Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.

    Faith, Hope and Charity
  • 1955
    The Inspector General

    The Inspector General

    The Inspector General

    01955HD

    Nikolai Gogol's The Inspector General is a satire play well-known around the world. In the period between the end of World War II and the 1960s, the...

    The Inspector General
  • 2021
    The Spanish Flu: The Invisible Enemy

    The Spanish Flu: The Invisible Enemy

    The Spanish Flu: The Invisible Enemy

    7.32021HD

    In April 1918, a disease of unknown origin swept across the five continents. In 18 months, millions of lives that had not been taken by the war were...

    The Spanish Flu: The Invisible Enemy
  • 1972
    No Place to Run

    No Place to Run

    No Place to Run

    5.71972HD

    An adopted boy's parents are killed, and to keep him from returning to the state's custody, he and his grandfather run away.

    No Place to Run
  • 2012
    16 Acres

    16 Acres

    16 Acres

    7.3332012HD

    The dramatic inside story of the monumental collision of interests at Ground Zero in the decade after 9/11.

    16 Acres