Movies and TvShows featuring "lake-victoria" theme.

Mountains of the Moon is an epic drama based on the true story of the exploration of the Nile. It follows the journey of British army captain Richard Francis Burton and his friend John Hanning Speke as they embark on an expedition to discover the source of the Nile. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including battles with native Africans, encounters with slavery, wildlife, and the mysteries of the African jungle. The movie also explores themes of obsession, illness, and the complexities of friendship.

Darwin's Nightmare is a documentary that explores the devastating effects of globalization on the ecosystem of Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The film focuses on the introduction of the Nile perch, a predatory fish, and its impact on the local fishing industry and ecosystem. It also highlights the social and economic consequences of globalization, including poverty, prostitution, and arms smuggling. Through interviews with locals, the film sheds light on the human exploitation and environmental issues faced by the region.

Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.