Aristotle's Plot
Jun 01, 1997 | IMDB 5.8
68 min Watch NowDrama, Comedy
Tourneur, a self-proclaimed cinéaste, feuds with Cinema and his gang, who are obsessed with foreign action movies.
Drama, Comedy
Tourneur, a self-proclaimed cinéaste, feuds with Cinema and his gang, who are obsessed with foreign action movies.
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 1988
On her way to visit her childhood home in a colonial outpost in Northern Cameroon, a young French woman recalls her childhood, her memories concentrating on her family's houseboy.Five Weeks in a Balloon
IMDB 5.3 | Aug , 1962
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.The Boy Kumasenu
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1952
It tells the story of a boy Kumasenu who moves to the city of Accra from a small fishing village, encouraged by his cousin Agboh's exaggerated tales of the wonders of city life. Hungry, he steals bread and is caught by police, but is rescued by a doctor and his wife who find him work. Agboh attempts to get Kumasenu to rob the doctor, but Kumasenu foils his cousin's plans.Blood Diamond
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IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 2006
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IMDB 7.2 | Dec , 1985
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IMDB 7.4 | Jan , 1952
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IMDB 6 | Jun , 1973
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.Mr. Kingstreet's War
IMDB 6 | May , 1973
A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the waterholes.Roar
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 1981
Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.Ablakon
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1985
A city with its problems. A gang of abandoned children provide for themselves and pose as heroes. The police are on their backs day and night. They are enterprising, energetic, and full of fresh vitality. Despite the fact they are rejected by their parents and ignored by the world, they form among themselves a powerful example of solidarity. Ablakon is something of a different order. He is an adult delinquent and a swindler. Posing as a businessman, he has deceived a countless number of people. When he and his accomplice return to the village, his extravagant behaviour is mistaken for a sign of success. Following his example many young people leave for the city. But they will soon understand their mistake...Women Cars Villas Money
IMDB 5.4 | Jan , 1972
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IMDB 5.2 | Dec , 2021
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IMDB 6.9 | May , 2005
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IMDB 7.7 | Dec , 1985
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After Celie's abusive father marries her off to the equally debasing 'Mister' Albert Johnson, things go from bad to worse, leaving Celie to find companionship anywhere she can. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa.The Young Girl
IMDB 6.2 | Jan , 1975
A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in relation to the treatment of women.The Great Bazaar
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2006
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IMDB 6.1 | May , 2007
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