French Colonialism Movies
- 1932
Red Dust
Red Dust6.91932HD
Dennis, owner of a rubber plantation in Cochinchina, is involved with Vantine, who left Saigon to evade the police. When his new surveyor arrives alon...
- 1973
Papillon
Papillon7.851973HD
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his esca...
- 1992
Indochine
Indochine7.0661992HD
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted Vietnam...
- 2011
The Rabbi's Cat
The Rabbi's Cat72011HD
The story of a rabbi and his talking cat, a sharp-tongued feline philosopher brimming with scathing humor and a less than pure love for the rabbi's te...
- 1963
The Little Soldier
The Little Soldier6.9551963HD
During the Algerian war for independence from France, a young Frenchman living in Geneva who belongs to a right-wing terrorist group and a young woman...
- 1961
Chronicle of a Summer
Chronicle of a Summer7.21961HD
Paris, summer 1960. Anthropologist and filmmaker Jean Rouch and sociologist and film critic Edgar Morin wander through the crowded streets asking pass...
- 1992
Diên Biên Phu
Diên Biên Phu6.41992HD
Vietnam, 1954. An American reporter finds himself in the middle of the battle of Điện Biên Phủ, between the French army and the Vietminh.
- 1976
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color6.51976HD
French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their pr...
- 1985
Hell Train
Hell Train5.31985HD
Hell Train is a French film based on a true story. One evening at a ball in a small town, a fight breaks out in an atmosphere tinged with racism. Thre...
- 2023
Red Island
Red Island5.6432023HD
Madagascar, at the turn of the 1960s and 1970s. On an air base of the French army, the soldiers live the last carefree years of colonialism. Influence...
- 1975
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire6.31975HD
A meticulous chronicle of the evolution of the Algerian national movement from 1939 until the outbreak of the revolution on November 1, 1954, the film...
- 1962
The Olive Trees of Justice
The Olive Trees of Justice7.2861962HD
The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill. Memories from childhood return. He also must deal...
- 2019
Color-Blind
Color-Blind42019HD
A synaesthetic portrait made between French Polynesia and Brittany, Color-blind follows the restless ghost of Gauguin in excavating the colonial legac...
- 1973
December
December101973HD
In Algiers, during the Algerian War of Independence, one of the leaders of the FLN was arrested by the French colonial army, which used the most viole...
- 2005
Nuit noire, 17 octobre 1961
Nuit noire, 17 octobre 19617.32005HD
Parisian authorities clash with the Front de Libération Nationale (FLN) in director Alain Tasma’s recounting of one of the darkest moments of the Alge...
- 2022
Here Ends the World We've Known
Here Ends the World We've Known6.52022HD
1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escaped African captive, on a journey where he may lose...
- 1974
Forbidden Zone
Forbidden Zone101974HD
A revolutionary militant is killed during the repression of May 1945. His son, who is unaware of the real circumstances of the murder, ends up being a...
- 2020
Pornotropic
Pornotropic7.22020HD
When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came very close to winning the prestigious Prix Goncourt....
- 1967
The Winds of the Aures
The Winds of the Aures6.61967HD
Le Vent des Aurès – the first road movie of Algerian cinema – describes the transformations of the daily life of the Algerian people during the destru...
- 1994
Traps
Traps01994HD
The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupied Indochina to cover a story on a French-owned rubber planta...