Movies and TvShows featuring "french-colonial" theme.

An American couple's vacation in Morocco takes a dangerous turn when their son is kidnapped and they are forced to participate in an assassination plot. With the clock ticking, they must navigate a web of deception and danger to save their son and themselves.

In a small town in French West Africa, a meek police officer transforms into a cold-blooded killer in order to dispense justice on people who have wronged him and his community.

Viper in the Fist is a powerful drama set in Brittany, France. It follows the story of a young boy who must endure the cruelty of his neglectful parents. Through adversity, the boy learns to navigate the harsh realities of life and find strength within himself. This film explores themes of family violence, hatred, and the resilience of the human spirit.

Pépé le Moko is a criminal and wanted man who hides in the Casbah in Algiers. The police inspector is determined to catch him and offers him a deal to escape the Casbah safely. Pépé falls in love with an Algerian girl, but their unrequited love leads to tragic consequences.

In Morocco, a nightclub singer falls in love with a French soldier, creating a love triangle that is tested by the French colonial presence and the Foreign Legion. The singer's obsession with the soldier leads to a series of dramatic events, including battles, arrests, and interrogations.

During the 1920s in French Morocco, a French soldier disguises himself as a woman to infiltrate a terrorist group. He joins a commando unit on a mission to stop a terrorist plot and engages in sword fights, martial arts, and intense battles behind enemy lines.

A shady Parisian tries to take advantage of a family of French-descended Algerians forced to move to France.

Rebellion is a movie based on the true story of the Kanak Rebellion in New Caledonia in the 1980s. It explores the struggle for independence and the tensions between the French army and the locals. The film also focuses on the hostage situation and the cover-up by the French military. The story sheds light on the complex political dynamics of the French colony and the impact of French colonialism on the Melanesian people.

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957. The widow of the captain, Patricia, decided to file a defamation suit.

Antinea, the Queen of Atlantis, rules her secret kingdom hidden beneath the Sahara Desert. One day two lost explorers stumble into her kingdom, and soon realize that they haven't really been saved-- Antinea has a habit of taking men as lovers, then when she's done with them, she kills them and keeps them mummified.

In a small inn in rural France during the 1920s, the innkeeper finds himself in the midst of a series of events including theft, murder, and the discovery of hidden treasure. As he navigates through false accusations and mistaken identities, he must uncover the truth and save his reputation.

Two men, lost in the desert, meet Queen Antinea, ruler of Atlantis.

The Algerian War (1972) is a documentary film that explores the military conflict between France and the National Liberation Front of Algeria

Casablanca 1942. While French Police Chief Maurice Desjardins is busy having careless fun with some loose girls, members of the French Resistance kill a man at the harbor and steal his briefcase full of important documents from the Third Reich. At an apartment building in the distance, Andre Kuhn watches the whole operation through his powerful binoculars. He is posing as a businessman but actually working as a spy for the Germans a fact totally ignored by his live-in girlfriend Teresa Villar, a beautiful Spanish singer who works at El Dorado Night Club. Andre telephones Max von Stauffen, the head of German Intelligence in Casablanca, to inform him of what he has just witnessed. Max tells him to stay put until he arrives in order to get the information personally but, by the time he reaches Andres apartment, he finds him dead with a gun shot on his temple.

The spahi Jean Peyral is very in love with the flirtatious Cora. When he realizes that she betrays him, he tries to kill himself. He is saved by the tenderness of a young native, Fatou.

A scandalised Frenchman returns from Africa where he has been involved in illegal trading of mines (resulting in the deaths of many African miners). His bourgeois family are wary of the shame that he will bring so he must try to redeem himself and his family's name.

Denise Moret joins her husband, Pierre, in Mongolia where he works as a civil engineer. One night she loose a lot of money on the roulette and therefore is forced to borrow money from Prince Lee-Lang. The Prince immediately begins to flirt and make advances towards Denise. Advances she rejects.

Abdar Rahman, returning from a raid upon a neighboring tribe, brings with him, Romeika, the daughter of its sheik. She is introduced into his harem but repulses all his advances till messengers from her father brings a ransom by which the freedom of the girl is affected.