colonialism movies page 2

Bamako (2006)
6.9 / 10

Drama

Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of...

Story of a Prostitute (1965)
6.606 / 10

Drama, Romance, War

Volunteering as a "comfort woman" on the Manchurian front, where she is expected to service hundreds of soldiers, Harumi is commandeered by the...

Krotoa (2017)
5.9 / 10

Drama, Romance

Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan van Riebeeck, her uncle’s trading partner and the...

Concerning Violence (2014)
6.938 / 10

Documentary

Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in...

This Magnificent Cake! (2018)
6.6 / 10

Animation, History, Comedy, Drama, Mystery

In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury...

The Real Glory (1939)
6.2 / 10

Drama, War

Fort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers and native troops resist the fierce and treacherous...

Diên Biên Phu (1992)
6.4 / 10

Drama, War

Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.

Black and White in Color (1976)
6.5 / 10

Drama, Comedy, War

French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their...

The Pearl Button (2015)
6.9 / 10

Documentary

The ocean contains the history of all humanity. The sea holds all the voices of the earth and those that come from outer space. Water receives...

Unpredictable Nature of the River (1996)
6.5 / 10

Drama, Adventure

Nobleman Jean-Francois de la Plaine is exiled to serve as governor of a West African colony.

Bengal Brigade (1954)
5.3 / 10

War, Adventure, History

Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow,...

Statues Also Die (1953)
6.613 / 10

Documentary

Short documentary ordered by the magazine "Présence Africaine". From the question "Why is the african in the Human museum while Greek or Egyptian...

Neckan (2017)
7.5 / 10

Drama

Sambizanga (1973)
6.9 / 10

Drama

Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. His wife goes from a...

The Sun Never Sets (1939)
4.8 / 10

Drama

The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa...

Africa Rising (2019)
7.5 / 10

Documentary, History, Music

How African artists have spread African culture all over the world, especially music, since the harsh years of decolonization, trying to offer a...

The Flood (2020)
4.4 / 10

Drama, Thriller, History

When Jarah loses her husband, her child, her land and her innocence she embarks on a brutal journey of of retribution and revenge that transforms...

Follow The River (1995)
6.8 / 10

Drama, Action

Mary Ingles is pregnant when she and her two sons are captured from their homestead in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains by Shawnee Indians. Her...

Ganga Zumba (1963)
6.1 / 10

Drama, History

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre (2023)
8 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie