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767 documentaries · ordered 26 October 2026 · How we order lists

Newest first: the year each film was released, from the open film record (Wikidata), then the order the list has always had. Every film’s page names its source.

1. No. 5119891 h 40 min

   Que Bom Te Ver Viva

   by Lúcia Maria Murat de Vasconcelos · Brazil · Portuguese
2. No. 5219893 h 50 min

   Recsk 1950-1953: The Story Of A Secret Concentration Camp In Communist Hungary

   by Géza Böszörményi · Hungary · Hungarian

   Recsk Concentration Camp
3. No. 531989

   Red Flag Over Tibet

   by Stephen McMillan · People's Republic of China · English
4. No. 541989

   Rembrandt, His Life, His Times, His Work

   by Robert J. Emery · United States
5. No. 5519891 h 31 min

   Roger & Me

   by Michael Moore · United States · English
6. No. 5619894 h 15 min

   Route One USA

   by Robert Kramer · United States · English
7. No. 571989

   Samsara: Death and Rebirth in Cambodia

   by Ellen Bruno · United States · English
8. No. 581989

   Sange Meel Se Mulaqat

   by Goutam Ghose · India
9. No. 591989

   Search for the Battleship Bismarck

   Director not on record
10. No. 6019892 h 37 min

    Seoul '88: 16 Days of Glory

    by Bud Greenspan · United States · English
11. No. 6119892 h 3 min

    Siddheshwari

    by Mani Kaul · India · Hindi
12. No. 621989

    Site 2

    by Rithy Panh · France
13. No. 631989

    Strand: Under the Dark Cloth

    by John Walker · Canada · English
14. No. 6419891 h 28 min

    Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren

    by Bill Jersey · United States · English
15. No. 6519891 h 48 min

    Surname Viet Given Name Nam

    by Trinh T. Minh-ha · United States · English
16. No. 661989

    Sweet & Hot Music

    by Netty van Hoorn · Kingdom of the Netherlands · Dutch
17. No. 6719891 h 42 min

    Techqua Ikachi, Land - My Life

    by Anka Schmid · United States · Switzerland
18. No. 681989

    That's Black Entertainment

    by William Greaves · United States

    African Americans
19. No. 6919891 h 59 min

    The Architecture of Doom

    by Peter Cohen · Sweden · Swedish
20. No. 7019891 h 21 min

    The Big Bang

    by James Toback · United States · English

    Watch free
21. No. 711989

    The Blasphemers' Banquet

    by Peter Symes · United Kingdom · English
22. No. 721989

    The Defender

    by Stephen Low · Canada · English

    aviation
23. No. 731989

    The Devil's Hole

    Director not on record · Canada
24. No. 741989

    The Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening

    by Jeff Margolis · United States · English
25. No. 751989

    The Heart of the Angel

    by Molly Dineen · United Kingdom · English

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