John Pilger Movies

John Pilger unearths the hidden agenda behind the NHS crisis.

In this, the first of his 58 documentary films, John Pilger combines candid interviews and amazing frontline footage of Vietnam to portray a growing...

1980. The effect of aid to Cambodia and the extent of the country's new-found stability.

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...

1981. The shabby treatment of returning combat soldiers from Vietnam is investigated.

Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to examine the new regime

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

John Pilger documentary from 1974.

How can a country survive when its jungle borders hold 4000 hostile troops?

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

An analysis of South Africa's new, democratic regime.

News on Sunday was a left-wing tabloid that launched to great fanfare in 1987 and went bankrupt just eight weeks later. It was one of the boldest...

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

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

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

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

Welcome to Australia is a 1999 Carlton Television documentary, written and presented by John Pilger, which was directed and produced by Alan Lowery,...

1980. A report on political repression in Mexico.

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...

1976. A candid look at the highs and lows of Australian society.