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    Raid on Rommel 1971 POSTER

    Raid on Rommel

    1971

    English

    5.5

    7

    31%

    31%

    Action

    commando

    desert

    Drama

    libyan desert

    north africa

    rommel

    War

    world war ii

    Henry Hathaway Henry Hathaway Director Christopher Cary Christopher Cary as Conscientious Objector Patrick Whyte Patrick Whyte as Flag Captain Richard Burton Richard Burton as Foster Danielle De Metz Danielle De Metz as Vivi
    Captain Foster plans on raiding German-occupied Tobruk with hand- picked commandos, but a mixup leaves him with a medical unit led by a Quaker conscientious objector.
    The Olive Trees of Justice 1962 POSTER

    The Olive Trees of Justice

    1962

    French

    6.9

    2

    100%

    algeria

    algerian war

    algerian war (1954-62)

    Drama

    french colonialism

    guerre d’algérie

    north africa

    James Blue James Blue Director Huguette Poggi Huguette Poggi as Cousin Louise Pierre Prothon Pierre Prothon as Jean / Narrator Jean Pélégri Jean Pélégri as Jean's Father Marie Decaître Marie Decaître as Jean's Mother
    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 with some problems involving the Algerian fight for independence.
    Hitler's Disastrous Desert War 2021 POSTER

    Hitler's Disastrous Desert War

    2021

    English

    6.5

    1

    desert warfare

    Documentary

    german army

    History

    north africa

    rommel

    War

    world war ii

    Yvan Demeulandre Yvan Demeulandre Director Geoffrey Bateman Geoffrey Bateman as Self
    When the British army looks set to defeat Mussolini’s Italian forces, Hitler sends reinforcements; the Afrika Korps led by General Rommel. The Desert Fox is on winning form until Montgomery, the British commander, sets up a plan to crush his opponent. After the American landing in North Africa, the Axis armies have no choice but to surrender and put an end to the Desert War.
    Beau Geste 1966 POSTER

    Beau Geste

    1966

    English

    6.1

    4

    Action

    Adventure

    Drama

    foreign legion

    gay interest

    gay subtext

    jewel theft

    north africa

    War

    Douglas Heyes Douglas Heyes Director Leo Gordon Leo Gordon as Krauss Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as Lt. De Ruse Telly Savalas Telly Savalas as Sgt. Maj. Dagineau Patrick Whyte Patrick Whyte as Surgeon
    In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major, they defend a fort against Berber and Tuareg attack.
    You Will Die at 20 2019 POSTER

    You Will Die at 20

    2019

    Arabic

    7.0

    6

    coming of age

    curse

    Drama

    islam

    north africa

    religion

    sudan

    Amjad Abu Alala Amjad Abu Alala Director Mohamed Hussain Khalil Mohamed Hussain Khalil as Altayeb Khalid Abu Ashra Khalid Abu Ashra as Darvish Layla Salim Layla Salim as Old woman Abeer Hamza Alnaw Abeer Hamza Alnaw as Young woman
    Shortly after Muzamil was born, the village's holy man predicts that he will die at age 20. Muzamil's father can't stand the curse and leaves home. Sakina raises her son as a single mother, overly protective. One day, Muzamil turns 19.
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