Axel is Dutch Surinamese, but after 20 years of living in the Netherlands he has become 100% Dutch. He has married a Dutch girl, Victoria, and has never been back. When his free-spirited mother Gladys summons the family to her guesthouse in Surinam for Christmas and an important announcement, Axel, his wife and her sister Mirna reluctantly make the journey. They have barely arrived when the situation gets completely out of hand, with his brother Virgil winding him up and his daughter Wonnie, who is doing an internship in Paramaribo, admitting that she is pregnant...

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evi...

For ten years, engineer Bill Markham has searched tirelessly for his son Tommy who disappeared from ...

In 1950s Mexico City, William Lee, an American ex-pat in his late forties, leads a solitary life ami...

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan f...

Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He n...

When a Spanish Jesuit goes into the South American wilderness to build a mission in the hope of conv...

In the year 2022, a ruthless prison warden has created the ultimate solution for his most troublesom...

Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colo...

Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. T...

Fitzcarraldo is a dreamer who plans to build an opera house in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, so, ...

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ult...

Tough guy Thomas Beckett is an US soldier working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out r...

When two brothers organize the robbery of their parents' jewelry store, the job goes horribly wrong,...

In 1971 Salford fish-and-chip shop owner George Khan expects his family to follow his strict Pakista...

Deep in the African jungle, a baby named George, the sole survivor of a plane crash, is raised by go...

The first film adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic novel about a land where prehistoric c...

A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers t...

In 1896, three survivors of a whaling ship-wreck in the Canadian Arctic are saved and adopted by an ...

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...

Altruistic Jane finds herself facing her worst nightmare as her younger sister announces her engagem...