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

Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an...

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

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

During the Nazi occupation of 1944 Rome, Resistance leader Giorgio Manfredi is pursued by the Nazis ...

Two boys with different experiences and goals meet up in a sprawling African market. One is looking ...

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

The year is 1893 and India is under British occupation. In a small village, the tyrannical Captain R...

A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfrien...

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after s...

Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm's way to deliver medical treatment to the vict...

It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the ...

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charg...

The story takes place in Equatorial Guinea, where Mr. Cuchillas leads a mafia gang that takes care o...

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

Beginning of the 20th century in the east of Sudan. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribes...

The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A yo...

A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him ...

An idealistic Dutch colonial officer posted to Indonesia in the 19th century is cohvinced that he ca...