In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home fr...
A famous hotel in Nairobi is about to close. People don't go to that hotel like before. Kakababu and...
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...
In 16th-century Zazzau, now Zaria, Nigeria, Amina must utilize her military skills and tactics to de...
A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...
A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...
Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the s...
A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his fo...
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...
Samba (Bakary Sangare) has returned unannounced to his home village, bringing with him a suitcase fu...
A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...
An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her ...
An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...