struggle for independence movies

Rose Island (2020)
7.045 / 10

Comedy, Adventure

In 1968, engineer Giorgio Rosa established the independent state called "The Isle of Roses" off the coast of Rimini, built on a platform outside the...

The Battle of Algiers (1966)
7.9 / 10

Drama, War, History

Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his...

Culloden (1964)
7.304 / 10

TV Movie, War, History, Drama

Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was...

Sarabha (2023)
8.5 / 10

History, Drama, Action

Young revolutionary Kartar Singh Sarabha fights for Indian Independence in the early 1900s.

True Chronicles of the Blida Joinville Psychiatric Hospital in the Last Century, when Dr Frantz Fanon Was Head of the Fifth Ward between 1953 and 1956 (2024)
0 / 10

History, Documentary

Frantz Fanon is a renowned politician and decolonialisation activist. This feature focuses on his visionary social therapy methods during his time as...

Handmade - A tale of stop-motion (2023)
10 / 10

Documentary, Animation

A documentary about an old animation technique and the film studio that tries to carry on the legacy. The worlds oldest animation studio still making...

Frantz Fanon, trajectoire d'un révolté (2021)
10 / 10

Documentary

Frantz Fanon alone embodies all the issues of French colonial history. Martinican resistance fighter, he enlisted, like millions of colonial...

Dawn of the Damned (1965)
7.2 / 10

Documentary, History, Drama

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is a film about death. Its most shocking sequences...

Smashing Monuments (2023)
0 / 10

The title may evoke images of gleeful, destructive anarchism, but "smashing" here signals a relationship between people and official city statues...

Triple O.G. (2018)
0 / 10

Drama

A son brings his girlfriend to meet his father for the first time, but a cordial afternoon soon takes a violent turn when intentions on both sides...

Des femmes au salon - Aux sources de l'émancipation féminine (2022)
7 / 10

Documentary, History

Focusing on five of them, this documentary pays tribute to the wealthy women who, under the Ancien Régime, promoted scholars and artists, and paved...

Sol da Bahia (2019)
0 / 10

History, Documentary

To See Ourselves (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary

Filmmaker Jane McAllister follows her father, Yes campaigner Fraser McAllister, through the events of the 2014 referendum on Scottish independence.

Nae-ap (2016)
0 / 10

Drama

Nae-ap portrays a group of the Kim clan community and their fellow independence fighters in other villages in Andong, Korea at the World War II. The...