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...

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

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. Th...

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

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

In 1943, as Hitler continues to wage war across Europe, a group of college students mount an undergr...

In the midst of a volatile regime change in a Francophone African state, Maria Vial is fighting to s...

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

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

Pas De Blanc À La Une, by Youcef Bouchouchi, treatises the brutality of the conflict during the war ...

In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and ...

Two deaf and dumb children. She is the daughter of an American Oil engineer. He is the son of an Alg...

An American intelligence agent attempts to kidnap a top Nazi general.

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...