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“Are you one of them?”
In a near future, historian Ogden Phillips is hired by the U.S. government to write an absolute definition of the term "fascist." Stuck in a sterile room with a government official, he learns how monumental the task is and the sinister intent behind it.
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Released
Original Language
EN

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.

Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.