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The Ghost and the Darkness
Movie

The Ghost and the Darkness(1996)

6.8
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R
109Minutes

In 1898, the British Empire is building a railway bridge in Kenya when a pair of man-eating lions start attacking the workers. The bridge engineer, John Patterson, recruits a skilled hunter, Charles Remington, to help him stop the lions. They face numerous challenges and clashes with local tribes as they race against time to kill the predators and ensure the safety of the workers.

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Drums of Africa
Movie

Drums of Africa(1963)

4.6
92Minutes

David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.

Afrika, mon amour
Tv Show

Afrika, mon amour (2007)

6.3

Berlin, 1914: When Katharina von Strahlberg discovers that her husband Richard had an affair with her sister-in-law Martha, she leaves him after stealing some important plans and photos of East Africa and travels to Dar es Salaam with one of Richard's business partners. In the German colony, she learns that nobody wants to employ her because of her husband's power, but she draws new courage from meeting Franz Lukas, a doctor, and Victor March, a lively Scotsman...

As if they were showing their film to a few friends in their home, the Johnsons describe their trip across the world, which begins in the South Pacific islands of Hawaii, Samoa, Australia, the Solomons (where they seek and find cannibals), and New Hebrides. Thence on to Africa via the Indian Ocean, Suez Canal, North Africa, and the Nile River to lion country in Tanganyika. (They are briefly joined in Khartum by George Eastman and Dr. Al Kayser.) Taking a safari in the Congo, the Johnsons see animals and pygmies, and travel back to Uganda, British East Africa, and Kenya.

We Who Remain
Movie

We Who Remain(2017)

50Minutes

Sudan, Southern Kordofan, the Nuba Mountains in Africa. Scenes from the forgotten war that the fighters of the Nuba people have held since 2011 against the government of President Omar al-Bashir and the Sudanese army, which crudely show the hard daily life of Hannan, a brave woman fighting for the survival of her family; Jordania, a promising student; Mosquito, a reckless journalist; and Al-Bagir, a rebel leader.

Odongo
Movie

Odongo(1956)

5.3
85Minutes

Steve Stratton (Macdonald Carey) is a hardboiled hunter who catches and keeps wild animals in an African sanctuary in order to sell them to zoos and circuses. When he hires a new veterinarian named "P.J. Muir," he does not imagine that the "P" stands for Pamela, played by the gorgeous Rhonda Fleming!

To Walk with Lions
Movie

To Walk with Lions(1999)

6.7
PG_13
110Minutes

To Walk with Lions is a biographical adventure drama film set in East Africa. It follows the story of an anthropologist who fights against government corruption and poaching to save an African lion pride. The film explores themes of nature, animal rights, and the relationship between humans and animals.

Rise of the Warrior Apes
Movie

Rise of the Warrior Apes(2017)

7.6
89Minutes

Rise of the Warrior Apes is a documentary that explores the fascinating world of warrior apes in the African rainforest. The film takes viewers on a journey through the life and behavior of these remarkable creatures, showcasing their intelligence, strength, and social dynamics. It sheds light on their daily struggles, including conflicts, hunting, and the impact of human activities on their habitat. With stunning cinematography and interviews with experts in the field, Rise of the Warrior Apes offers a captivating look into the lives of these extraordinary animals.

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Curse III: Blood Sacrifice
Movie

Curse III: Blood Sacrifice(1991)

4
R
91Minutes

A woman's life is turned upside down when she becomes involved with a group of witches practicing black magic. As strange phenomena start to occur, she must fight to escape the dark forces that threaten to consume her.

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Race for Survival
Movie

Race for Survival(1978)

49Minutes

When a game warden crashes in East Africa, his greyhound goes for help, only to find unexpected assistance from an aging lion.

Stanley and Livingstone
Movie

Stanley and Livingstone(1939)

7
101Minutes

Stanley and Livingstone is based on the true story of famous journalist Henry Morgan Stanley who is sent to Africa to search for Livingston, a famous explorer who has been lost for years. Stanley ventures deep into the African jungle, encountering various challenges and dangers along the way. He faces threats from native tribes, slave traders, and wild animals, while also dealing with the complexities of the African landscape and the politics of the time. With determination and courage, Stanley navigates through the unknown, ultimately finding Livingston and becoming a hero in the process.

Sea Horses
Movie

Sea Horses(1926)

5.3
70Minutes

Helen Salvia sets sail with her 4-year-old daughter for Panda, an isolated East African port, where she expects to join her Italian husband, Lorenzo, who deserted her a year after their marriage. Cochran, the burly first mate, and Harvey, the youthful third officer, openly vie for her favor, while Captain Glanville remains aloof. In Panda, Helen discovers that her husband has become a drunken derelict and returns to the ship, but Glanville is forced to buy her release from Salvia. Fearful of the implication, Helen returns ashore with her daughter, flees from Lorenzo's attempts to attack her, and is found by Glanville just as a typhoon breaks in all its fury. In regaining possession of the child from Lorenzo, the captain is wounded; and Cochran, covering their retreat, kills Lorenzo. Cochran pays for his daring with his life, and Helen is free to return to England with Glanville. It is considered a lost film.

Discover a collection of captivating movies and TV shows that showcase the enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage of East Africa. Explore the diverse landscapes, immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions, and experience the compelling stories that emanate from this timeless region.

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