Keyword British Colonial


  • 1985
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    Out of Africa

    Out of Africa

    7.18 1985 HD

    Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The...

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  • 2001
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    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    7.30 2001 HD

    In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.

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  • 1968
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    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    The Charge of the Light Brigade

    6.00 1968 HD

    During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by the overbearing Lord Cardigan, engages in an...

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  • 1942
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    The Black Swan

    The Black Swan

    6.40 1942 HD

    When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of...

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  • 1986
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    Tai-Pan

    Tai-Pan

    5.00 1986 HD

    The film begins following the British victory of the first Opium War and the seizure of Hong Kong. Although the island is largely uninhabited and the...

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  • 1983
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    Heat and Dust

    Heat and Dust

    6.10 1983 HD

    Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her...

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  • 1978
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    The Four Feathers

    The Four Feathers

    6.70 1978 HD

    The fifth filming of the adventure classic about a British soldier in the 1880s who fights to regain his honor after being given four white feathers,...

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  • 2019
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    The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

    The Warrior Queen of Jhansi

    5.70 2019 HD

    The Warrior Queen of Jhansi tells the true story of Lakshmibai, the historic Queen of Jhansi who fiercely led her army against the British East India...

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  • 1991
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    Mister Johnson

    Mister Johnson

    6.30 1991 HD

    In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He...

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  • 1935
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    Sanders of the River

    Sanders of the River

    5.70 1935 HD

    A British District Officer in Nigeria in the 1930s rules his area strictly but justly. He struggles with gun-runners and slavers with the aid of a...

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  • 1963
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    Death Drums Along the River

    Death Drums Along the River

    5.20 1963 HD

    A British colonial policeman in Africa investigates a murder in a hospital up river.

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  • 1952
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    His Excellency

    His Excellency

    6.00 1952 HD

    A trade union official becomes governor of a British island colony

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  • 1957
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    The Mark of the Hawk

    The Mark of the Hawk

    3.00 1957 HD

    The man called Obam struggles with the increasingly hostile forces facing each other in a colonial African country. The African natives want their...

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  • 1939
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    The Sun Never Sets

    The Sun Never Sets

    4.80 1939 HD

    The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa...

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  • 1993
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    Desperate Remedies

    Desperate Remedies

    5.70 1993 HD

    In a town called Hope on the edge of Britain's empire, desperations clash: the beautiful Dorothea Brook is desperate to free her pregnant sister Rose...

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  • 1952
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    The Planter's Wife

    The Planter's Wife

    6.20 1952 HD

    The wife of a rubber plantation owner must put her marriage problems on hold when her family is forced to defend themselves during a native uprising.

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  • 2002
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    Promises & Betrayals: Britain and the Struggle for the Holy Land

    Promises & Betrayals: Britain and the Struggle for the Holy Land

    1 2002 HD

    A documentary on how British double-dealing during the First World War ignited the conflict between Arab and Jew in the Middle East. The bitter...

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  • 1946
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    Cyprus Is an Island

    Cyprus Is an Island

    6.00 1946 HD

    A short history of the island is followed by views of the countryside and people in town and village.

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  • 1977
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    East of Elephant Rock

    East of Elephant Rock

    3.50 1977 HD

    In 1948, a new British governor takes over a Far Eastern colony after his predecessor is murdered by terrorists.

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  • 1936
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    Gardens of the Orient

    Gardens of the Orient

    1 1936 HD

    This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an...

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  • 2012
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    Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles

    Silver Spoon, Sterling Shackles

    6.00 2012 HD

    The 1930s Hong Kong is the time of the East and West cultural shock. Women started fighting for their rights and status, changing the 'men superior...

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  • 2019
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    The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady

    The Ghetto-Fabulous Lady

    1 2019 HD

    A woman who went from rags to riches after marrying a Hong Kong politician must chart a new course as a clandestine sleuth after her husband...

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  • 2020
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    News Treasury

    News Treasury

    10.00 2020 HD

    "News Treasury" explores historical news events and rarely seen footage, allowing viewers to dig into the news archives. From Bruce Lee's funeral and...

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  • 1988
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    Noble House

    Noble House

    6.90 1988 HD

    Despite its impressive history and reputation, the international trading company Struan's is in trouble. Overextended by the previous management, new...

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  • 1976
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    Sandokan

    Sandokan

    6.90 1976 HD

    In this mini-series in six parts from 1976 the Indian actor Kabir Bedi plays the lead role. Carol Andre plays Lady Marianna Guillonk and as Sandokans...

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  • 1996
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    Il Ritorno di Sandokan

    Il Ritorno di Sandokan

    6.50 1996 HD

    The Return of Sandokan is a 1996 television series produced by Germany and Italy. It is the third chapter in the "Sandokan" saga starred by Kabir...

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