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

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...

Run escapes... He just killed the Prime Minister of his country. In order to do so, he had to act as...

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native German...

A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the met...

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...

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...

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

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

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