Keyword French Colonialism


  • 1973
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    Papillon

    Papillon

    7.84 1973 HD

    A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his...

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  • 1992
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    Indochine

    Indochine

    7.01 1992 HD

    Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted...

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  • 2011
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    The Rabbi's Cat

    The Rabbi's Cat

    6.98 2011 HD

    The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's...

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  • 1963
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    Le Petit Soldat

    Le Petit Soldat

    6.98 1963 HD

    During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young...

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  • 1961
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    Chronicle of a Summer

    Chronicle of a Summer

    7.20 1961 HD

    Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking...

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  • 1991
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    Isabelle Eberhardt

    Isabelle Eberhardt

    5.70 1991 HD

    The true story of explorer, journalist and writer Isabelle Eberhardt, originally from Switzerland. She moved to Annaba in Algeria in 1897 with her...

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  • 1932
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    Red Dust

    Red Dust

    6.90 1932 HD

    Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives...

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  • 1992
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    Diên Biên Phu

    Diên Biên Phu

    6.40 1992 HD

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

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  • 2023
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    Red Island

    Red Island

    5.60 2023 HD

    Madagascar, at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. On an air base of the French army, the soldiers live the last carefree years of colonialism....

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  • 1975
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    Chronicle of the Years of Fire

    Chronicle of the Years of Fire

    6.30 1975 HD

    A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the...

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  • 1985
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    Hell Train

    Hell Train

    5.40 1985 HD

    Hell Train is a French film based on a true story. One evening at a ball in a small town, a fight breaks out in an atmosphere tinged with racism....

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  • 2005
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    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    Dark Night, October 17, 1961

    7.30 2005 HD

    Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s recounting of one of the darkest...

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  • 1976
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    Black and White in Color

    Black and White in Color

    6.40 1976 HD

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

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  • 2020
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    Pornotropic

    Pornotropic

    7.00 2020 HD

    When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt....

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  • 2020
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    Lost Mountain

    Lost Mountain

    10.00 2020 HD

    On November 1, 1954, the National Liberation Front of Algeria announced the war for the country's independence. France, colonizer since 1830,...

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  • 1961
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    Yasmina

    Yasmina

    10.00 1961 HD

    "Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl with her hen and her family whose father was...

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  • 2017
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    CHoosing at Twenty

    CHoosing at Twenty

    6.80 2017 HD

    Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Algerian war. These rebels, soldiers or conscripts...

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  • 1962
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    The Olive Trees of Justice

    The Olive Trees of Justice

    7.30 1962 HD

    The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill. Memories from childhood return. He also must...

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  • 1983
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    Song of Autumn

    Song of Autumn

    10.00 1983 HD

    Chants d’Automne (Song of Autumn), is a story of daily life on a colonial farm, at the start of the war of liberation in Algeria, describing...

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  • 1985
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    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    9.00 1985 HD

    Documentary edited from testimonies on the torture of people who experienced the war. Some witnesses were tortured by Jean-Marie Le Pen. These...

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  • 1974
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    L’Incendie (El Harik)

    L’Incendie (El Harik)

    10.00 1974 HD

    In 1939 in eastern Algeria, Omar, a young boy of ten, lives with his family in a room in Dar Sbitar, a house shared by several families who overcome...

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  • 2020
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    Decolonisation

    Decolonisation

    8.80 2020 HD

    The history of decolonization from the point of view of colonized peoples, an epic story that still resonates and reverberates to this day.

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  • 2012
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    Toussaint Louverture

    Toussaint Louverture

    1 2012 HD

    Toussaint opposes the Spanish army and joins the French troops. On Saint-Domingue he succeeds to push the English back. He proclames himself as the...

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  • 2022
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    Générations guerres d'Algérie

    Générations guerres d'Algérie

    10.00 2022 HD

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  • 2013
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    Rouge Brésil

    Rouge Brésil

    5.00 2013 HD

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  • 2001
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    L'Algérie des chimères

    L'Algérie des chimères

    6.00 2001 HD

    Through the fictionalized lives of two young Saint-Simonians, this television film presents the history of French colonization in Algeria from 1837...

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