24 Feb 1963
Secret Violence
An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her is as tyrannical as more overt superior colonialist dogma. Based on a novel by Enrico Emmanuele.
Watani: A World Without Evil
Two men of different backgrounds lose their respective jobs, setting off a series of events that brings them together in tragic circumstances.
Top Billed Cast
Patrick Poivey Patrick Clément
Coumba Awa Tall Mrs. Sylla
Mboup Massyla Amadou Sylla
Anne Jolivet Mrs. Clément
James Campbell 
Sabine Lods
Similar movies
Secret Violence Secret Violence Kahla wa Bayda 
Kahla wa Bayda 01 Jan 1980
Kahla wa Bayda
Rabie is a kid from Sétif in 1980, trying to collect money to buy a wheelchair for his paralyzid sister Sassia, so she can get out of the house.
Zulu 
Zulu 22 Jan 1964
Zulu
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
The Last Face 
The Last Face 11 Jan 2017
The Last Face
Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm's way to deliver medical treatment to the victims of military uprisings in Africa.
The Draughtsmen Clash 
The Draughtsmen Clash 01 Jan 1996
The Draughtsmen Clash
This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.
Tauw 
Tauw 02 Jan 1970
Tauw
A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.
Baya's Mountain 
Baya's Mountain 03 Dec 1997
Baya's Mountain
Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble widow who receives a customary purse of gold coins from the enemy tribe that murdered her husband; the gift puts her in conflict with her kinsmen, who want the money to buy back land taken by the enemy in cahoots with French colonials.
The Forgotten Hill 
The Forgotten Hill 19 May 1996
The Forgotten Hill
At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their studies and return to their remote native Kabylian village of Tagsa. While waiting to be drafted into the French Army they have time to woo. Mokrane falls for beautiful Aazi and soon marries her only to find out that she can bear no child. Menach, on his part, is stongly attracted to Davda, but the latter is already married to a rich merchant...Happiness does not seem to be in store for the two former students...
The Power of One 
The Power of One 27 Mar 1992
The Power of One
PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel Piet. Geel teaches him how to box with the motto “fight with your fists and lead with your heart”. As he grows to manhood, PK uses these words to take on the system and the injustices he sees around him - and finds that one person really can make a difference.
Lion of the Desert 
Lion of the Desert 17 Apr 1981
Lion of the Desert
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya during the second Italo-Senussi War. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
The Sheltering Sky 
The Sheltering Sky 25 Oct 1990
The Sheltering Sky
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
Ashakara 
Ashakara 01 Jan 1991
Ashakara
An action thriller which lends a multinational depiction of contemporary Africa and centers on a local homeopathic cure for a virus that has crept into Africa.
A Far Off Place 
A Far Off Place 12 Mar 1993
A Far Off Place
Thrown together under incredible circumstances, two strangers must discover courage and strength when they begin a journey across the treacherous African desert! Equipped only with their wits and the expertise of a native bushman who befriends them, they are determined to triumph over impossible odds and reach their destination. But along the way, the trio face a primitive desert wilderness.
The Hill 
The Hill 11 Jun 1965
The Hill
North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to struggle up a brutal incline. It's not a military objective. It's The Hill, a manmade instrument of torture, a tower of sand seared by a white-hot sun. And the troops' tormentors are not the enemy, but their own comrades-at-arms.
All the Invisible Children 
All the Invisible Children 03 Mar 2006
All the Invisible Children
Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.
The Illustrated Man 
The Illustrated Man 26 Mar 1969
The Illustrated Man
A man who has a body almost completely covered in tattoos is searching for the woman who cursed him with the "skin illustrations". Each tattoo reveals a bizarre story, which is experienced by staring at the scene depicted. When the illustrated man meets a fellow tramp on the road a strange voyage begins.
Brownstones to Red Dirt 
Brownstones to Red Dirt 13 Apr 2010
Brownstones to Red Dirt
Kids from Brooklyn, NY housing projects try to change the world when they are paired with Sierra Leonean pen pals orphaned by a civil war.
Under the Sign of Voodoo 
Under the Sign of Voodoo 01 Jan 1974
Under the Sign of Voodoo
A young man having omitted to make the ritual offerings of voodoo, suffers the wrath of the spirits.
Yelbeedo 
Yelbeedo 01 Jan 1990
Yelbeedo
On their wedding night, a couple rescue a baby from a garbage bin only to adopt it some years later.
The Niece 
The Niece 25 Nov 2015
The Niece
Gugu is being thrown out by her husband Themba, who is apparently having an affair with an ex-girlfriend. She crashes at a friend’s house, confronts the ex, and eventually calls in her uncle to mediate with Themba.