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.

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

A member of an elite paramilitary counter-terrorism unit becomes traumatized after witnessing the su...

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their J...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

The story of a German singer named Willie, who while working in Switzerland, falls in love with a Je...

In WWII-era Rome, underground resistance leader Manfredi attempts to evade the Gestapo by enlisting ...

PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only fri...

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan gen...

At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their s...

In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, bu...

A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the surviv...

"Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl...

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

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...

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

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo...

The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t...

During the Nazi invasion of Greece, a female resistance fighter embarks on a revenge operation to as...