French Colonialism Movies
- 1973
Papillon
Papillon7.8421973HD
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 esca...
- 1992
Indochine
Indochine7.0211992HD
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 Vietnam...
- 1961
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer7.1961961HD
Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking pass...
- 1963
Le petit soldat
Le petit soldat71963HD
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 woman...
- 2011
The Rabbi's Cat
The Rabbi's Cat6.9682011HD
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 te...
- 1932
Red Dust
Red Dust6.91932HD
Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives alon...
- 2023
Red Island
Red Island5.6382023HD
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. Influence...
- 1992
Diên Biên Phu
Diên Biên Phu6.3531992HD
Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.
- 2022
Here Ends the World We've Known
Here Ends the World We've Known6.52022HD
1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escaped African captive, on a journey where he may lose...
- 1975
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire6.31975HD
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the film...
- 1958
Algerian Refugees
Algerian Refugees101958HD
Directed by Pierre Clément and Djamel-Eddine Chanderli, produced by the FLN Information Service in 1958, this film is a rare document. Pierre Clément...
- 2006
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man8.42006HD
Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso, was known as "the African Che", and became famous in Africa due to his innovative ideas, his devasta...
- 1990
Under The Ashes
Under The Ashes91990HD
The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders of political and trade union organizations were arr...
- 2010
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War02010HD
It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the French in the bitter Algerian war, from 1954 to 19...
- 2023
Villa Madjo
Villa Madjo02023HD
- 1976
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color6.41976HD
French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their pr...
- 1994
Traps
Traps01994HD
The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupied Indochina to cover a story on a French-owned rubber planta...
- 1962
The Olive Trees of Justice
The Olive Trees of Justice7.2861962HD
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 deal...
- 2010
François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie
François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie102010HD
- 1985
Hell Train
Hell Train5.4171985HD
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. Thre...