tanzania movies

The African Queen (1952)
7.351 / 10

Romance, Adventure

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary...

Darwin's Nightmare (2005)
7 / 10

Documentary

Africa in the sixties. The Nile perch, a ravenous predator, is introduced into Lake Victoria as a scientific experiment, causing the extinction of...

The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
5.9 / 10

Adventure, Romance, Drama

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Kilimanjaro (2013)
4.8 / 10

Romance, Drama

For years, Doug Collins has been wading through a routine unsatisfying job and an increasingly miserable relationship. After his girlfriend moves...

The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (2008)
7.3 / 10

Documentary

In the remote and forgotten wilderness of Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death...

Jonah (2013)
5.7 / 10

Fantasy

Mbwana and his best friend Juma are two young men with big dreams. These dreams become reality when they photograph a gigantic fish leaping out of...

Jane's Journey (2011)
7 / 10

Documentary

It would be hard to name anyone who has had more of an impact in the realm of animal research and wildlife conservation than Jane Goodall, whose 45...

Serengeti Symphony (1998)
8.5 / 10

Documentary, Music

Serengeti Symphony is a breathtaking look at the astounding landscape and exotic animals that make up the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. The...

Der lange Weg ans Licht (2008)
3.5 / 10

Documentary

The KFC (2020)
10 / 10

Adventure, Documentary

Five Kiwis take on a paragliding adventure in Tanzania, with the ultimate aim to fly from the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro.

Kilimanjaro - To the Roof of Africa (2002)
7.8 / 10

Documentary

Follows five trekkers and a local Chagga guide to the top of Kilimanjaro, the largest freestanding mountain in the world. Along their journey this...

Tanzania Transit (2018)
10 / 10

Documentary

On a train crossing Tanzania, a rolling microcosm of East African society, we follow three main characters, reflecting on the strength to survive.

A Little Fish in Deep Water (1996)
0 / 10

Documentary

Lake Tanganyika is an 'Ocean' in Africa. Millions of years ago it was colonized by a little fish called 'Cichlid'. Otters, crocodiles, cobras and...

Maasai Remix (2019)
0 / 10

Documentary

Maasai Remix follows three Maasai individuals who—in the United Nations, a Tanzanian village, an American university—confront challenges to...

Black Samurai (2020)
0 / 10

Documentary

In Tanzania there is a growing clandestine market for albino skin, bones and hair as ingredients in potions that promise to make people rich. As a...

Among the Wild Chimpanzees (1984)
7.3 / 10

Documentary

In 1960 Jane Goodall set out for Tanzania's remote Gombe Stream Game Reserve to study the behavior of man's closest living relative, the chimpanzee....

Serengeti Stories (2005)
0 / 10

Documentary

"Serengeti Stories: The Work of Hugo van Lawick" follows the famed wildlife filmmaker and includes clips of his masterpiece, "People of the Forest,"...

The Gift (2017)
8 / 10

Drama

Mashoto’s life in the city is a hustle. It’s a fast life in the fast city of Dar es Salaam. There’s no time to stop and Mashoto likes it this...

Mila Tu. Becoming a Massaï woman without mutilation (2009)
0 / 10

Documentary

Evokes the personal trajectory of a Tanzanian Massai woman refusing genital mutilation. Directed by two NGO volunteers from Luxemburg working on a...

The Secret Life of Hippos (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

The secret life of hippos is revealed in this award-winning documentary, which follows divers into the waters of Tanzania's National Reserve. For the...