Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), the mission doctor, theologian and philosopher who founded a hospital in the rainforests of Gabon, achieved sainthood in his lifetime, at least in the popular imagination. The critical assessment of his life and works in recent years, however, has been slightly more ambivalent. Ba Kobhio Bassek is the first director to examine this medical missionary from a purely African point-of-view.

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

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A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...

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

A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...

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

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...

Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Ma...

A drama about explorer John Smith and the clash between Native Americans and English settlers in the...

Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.

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

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