In the midst of the Algerian War in 1957, fighters (fidayounes) resisted French intervention with the help of a doctor.

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...

Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan va...

A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

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

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat capta...

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...

In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control...

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his fo...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Cha...

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...

Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two ...

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