Movies and TvShows featuring "colonial-governor" theme.

Donovan's Reef is a heartwarming movie set in Polynesia, involving adventure, comedy, and romance. The plot revolves around a war veteran and a colonial governor who reunite in Polynesia to celebrate Christmas. They face various hilarious challenges, including bar fights, beach adventures, and family reunions. The movie explores themes of love, family, and the laid-back Polynesian lifestyle.

In a Savage Land follows a newlywed couple, a colonial governor and a missionary, as they navigate the complexities of love, lust, and power play in 1930s Papua New Guinea. Their relationship is tested during the Japanese invasion, revealing the sexism and machismo prevalent at the time. The couple also encounters an old woman, anthropologists, pearl divers, and a mysterious tomb. Amidst their struggles, the husband-wife relationship takes unexpected turns and explores themes of anthropology, native culture, and the South Pacific.

In the year 1857, during the British colonial rule in India, the Warrior Queen of Jhansi rises up against the oppressive British East India Company. With her fierce determination, she leads her people in a heroic rebellion to reclaim their freedom and independence.

After being framed for murder, Mr. Moto must uncover a conspiracy involving diamond smugglers and colonial governors in danger island.

US cavalry officer James Laurence (Nelson Eddy) arrives at one of the Russian colonies to pave the way for the eventual American takeover of the territory. He faces resistance in the form of Prince Nikolai Balinin (Hugo Haas), who has no intention of weakening his despotic hold over the local peasants. The plot thickens when Laurence falls in love with Natalie Alanova (Ilona Massey), the wife of disgraced nobleman Count Igor Savin (Joseph Schildkraut).

The commissioner of an African outpost lives with a woman who drives the white men to their deaths with her seductive ways. The commissioner learns that his brother will be his next assistant, and the woman begins working her wiles on him....