Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assass...

In the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess...

In the midst of the Algerian war for independence, a group of fighters is trapped in the mountains, ...

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

Beginning of the 20th century in the east of Sudan. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribes...

France, beginning of World War II. Hélène Studler is a nun who has been dedicated to the care of orp...

Ding Hui is a member of Purple Butterfly, a powerful resistance group in Japanese occupied Shanghai....

Another thrilling adventure for Elsa the lioness as she works her magic on two teenagers struggling ...

The plot centers on students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to the implementation of Af...

The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill....

The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later...
Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets ...

A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the d...

A dissolute man whose wife cheats on him seeks revenge to preserve his honor.

An African diplomat who has returned to his native country after a long stay in Europe realizes that...

Back home in Bujumbura with a Parisian diploma in his pocket and expecting to walk into a civil serv...

A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the Firs...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Cha...

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...