This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

This film follows the fortunes of an old Peugeot off loaded in Cotonou, Benin. As it changes hands w...

This 1914 drama set in the WWI-era relates a heroic act carried out by a war nurse for the Red Cross...

An enigmatic tale of four people whose lives are intertwined by destiny are subject to the laws of f...

A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...

In a cave an ancient and mysterious rite is about to be performed. Seven girls will be sacrificed to...

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportuni...

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenl...

A haunting short version of Edgar Allan Poe's famous story about a cruel and unusual punishment infl...

Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu...

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colon...

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a ...

Seasoned adventurer and treasure hunter Dirk Pitt, a former Navy SEAL, sets out for the African dese...

The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman...

A USSR animated short adapted from one of Jomo Kenyatta's fables.

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — ...

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pri...

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...

A driven candidate moments before the most important point of his career. A desperate thug moments b...