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A continent like no other, Africa has been the place for some of the greatest stories ever committed to film. It's unmistakable beauty and sweeping, majestic landscape appeal to filmmakers and audiences all over the world. To mark the release of Blood Diamond, a film set in 1990s Africa, we've put together a collection of our favourite African adventures.
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 | Africa - High And Wild
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A look at the continent of Africa looking at the Bakonjo of Uganda, Massai Warriors in Tanzania, the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and much more.
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 | Hideous Kinky(2001)
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In the early 70s, Julia escapes grey London and a failed relationship, with her two daughters aged six and eight, and heads for Morocco in search of a...
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 | Khartoum(1966)
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A spectacular historic tale of General Gordon and his heroism in the Sudan. Breathtaking battle scenes.
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 | Casablanca
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In 'Casablanca' the owner of a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca is troubled by the return of his former lover who is now a member of the Resis...
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 | Sheltering Sky, The(1990)
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In 1947 a naive American couple travel to the Sahara, hoping to save their marriage. However, in an attempt to escape their problems their lives are t...
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 | Wild Geese, The(1978)
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An all-action story of a fifty-strong force of keen and ruthless mercenary paratroopers who journey to the heart of Africa to rescue the imprisoned le...
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 | Breaker Morant(1980)
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This award-winning film is set in 1901 during the British war against the Boers in South Africa. A court martial becomes one of the most controversial...
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