Movies and TvShows featuring "tanzania" theme.

During World War I, in German East Africa, a gin-guzzling riverboat captain and a prim female missionary team up to destroy a German gunboat for the British.

When an evil shaman captures the Thornberry parents, it's up to their daughter Eliza and her wild animal friends to rescue them. Along the way, Eliza learns the importance of family and the power of her unique ability to communicate with animals.

An eight-part exploration of the diverse peoples that make up the African continent.

The Snows of Kilimanjaro follows the journey of a writer who, while on safari in Africa, reflects on his past and his relationships. As he battles with a life-threatening injury, he contemplates on his lost love, his unfulfilled dreams, and the pursuit of happiness. The majestic Mount Kilimanjaro serves as a backdrop for his introspection and his search for redemption.

Jane (2017) is a biographical documentary that tells the story of Jane Goodall, an Englishwoman who became one of the world's most renowned primatologists and conservationists. The film explores her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees in Tanzania, her personal life and struggles, and her contributions to the field of ethology.

Thomas leaves Sodor to fulfil his dream of seeing the world. This heroic quest takes Thomas across deserts, through jungles and over dangerous mountains as he travels across five continents seeing sights he has never seen before.

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.

The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos is a captivating documentary that takes viewers on a journey to Africa, specifically Tanzania, where they can witness the fascinating life and challenges faced by the majestic flamingos. Through stunning cinematography and expert storytelling, this film explores the mysteries surrounding these beautiful birds and highlights the importance of preserving their natural habitat.

Five Kiwis take on a paragliding adventure in Tanzania, with the ultimate aim to fly from the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro.

Christian moves to Tanzania with his do-good parents and tries to find his way in a community of ex-pats and Africans.

Massu, a blind boy with extraordinary powers, becomes a vigilante and fights against corrupt politicians. Along the way, he discovers his true identity and seeks revenge for his father's death.

Lake Tanganyika is an 'Ocean' in Africa. Millions of years ago it was colonized by a little fish called 'Cichlid'. Otters, crocodiles, cobras and cormorants all hunt the fish in clear water. How the Cichlid survived and evolved is an incredible story for, millions of years later, there are over 200 new species - all found only in Lake Tanganyika. Incredibly, they have evolved to look like coral reef fish. There are cichlid equivalents of tuna, snapper, gobies and goatfish. They have evolved bizarre methods of breeding with mouth-incubation, lekking and, unique amongst fish, there is even a cuckoo. Despite all their specialization over millions of years, if an opportunity presents itself, the little fish can behave like their unspecialized ancestor. In the climax of the film, they bang together to feast on a hatch of sardine fry. This is the story of how one little fish has conquered a lake.

Africa United is a heartwarming adventure following a group of children from different backgrounds who join forces to travel across Africa to attend the World Cup. Along the way, they face various challenges and learn valuable lessons about friendship, resilience, and the power of dreams. Their journey is full of unexpected encounters, thrilling escapes, and important discoveries as they navigate the diverse landscapes and cultures of the African continent.

It would be hard to name anyone who has had more of an impact in the realm of animal research and wildlife conservation than Jane Goodall, whose 45 year study of wild chimpanzees in Africa is legendary. In Jane's Journey, we travel with her across several continents, from her childhood home in England, to the Gombe National Park in Tanzania where she began her groundbreaking research and where she still returns every year to enjoy the company of the chimpanzees that made her famous. Featuring a wide range of interviews and spectacular footage from her own private collection, Jane's Journey is an inspiring portrait of the private person behind the world-famous icon.

Among the Wild Chimpanzees is a documentary film that takes a closer look at the fascinating life of chimpanzees in Tanzania. It showcases the groundbreaking work of renowned primatologist Jane Goodall and provides a unique perspective on these incredible creatures. Through stunning visuals and insightful narration, the film explores the social dynamics, behaviors, and challenges faced by the chimpanzees as they navigate their natural habitat.

Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small village near Chemnitz for almost 20 years, supporting expectant mothers before, during and after the birth of their offspring. However, working as a midwife brings with it social problems such as a decline in birth rates and migration from the provinces. Competition for babies between birthing centers has become fierce, particularly in financial terms. Obstetrics in Tanzania, Africa, Edeltraud's second place of work, is completely different. Here, the midwife not only delivers babies, she also trains successors, carries out educational and development work and struggles with the country's cultural and social problems.

Exploring the bustling oases where elephants, lions, leopards and hundreds of other species meet and compete for water.

Tanzania Transit is a documentary that follows the lives of individuals as they navigate through Tanzania's transit system, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs they face. It examines the themes of patriarchy, survival, and the role of trains within the country.

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and challenge local assumptions about Islam and gender identity. The film explores the history and character of the team, and the evolving perception of women in sports on the island.

In the enchanting landscape of Tanzania, a struggling farmer discovers the transformative potential of agriculture, bringing hope and prosperity to his community while overcoming personal challenges.