8 Films & TV Shows Set In Africa During The 1860s
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X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Pennsylvania Nevada Louisiana π³π¬ Nigeria Africa - General π¨π¦ Canada The 1970s The 1940s The 1910s The 1860s The 1840sWitness the Origin. β After seeking to live a normal life, Logan sets out to avenge the death of his girlfriend by undergoing the mutant Weapon X program and becoming Wolverine.
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The Oblong Box
England Africa - General The 1860sSome things are better left buried. β Aristocrat Julian Markham keeps his disfigured brother, Sir Edward, locked in a tower of his house. Occasionaly Sir Edward escapes and causes havoc around the town.
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The Rebel
πΉπ³ Tunisia The 1860sDirected by Omar Khlifi.
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Five Weeks in a Balloon
Africa - General The 1860sProfessor 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.
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Song of Scheherazade
π·πΊ Russia π²π¦ Morocco The 1860sA beautiful cabaret dancer inspires composer Rimsky-Korsakov.
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The Light That Failed
England πΈπ© Sudan The 1880s The 1860sA London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.
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Suez
π«π· France πͺπ¬ Egypt The 1860s The 1850sHE CHANGED THE MAP of the World! β Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.
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Rhodes of Africa
πΏπΌ Zimbabwe πΏπ¦ South Africa The 1900s The 1890s The 1880s The 1870s The 1860sRhodes of Africa is a 1936 British biographical film charting the life of Cecil Rhodes. It was directed by Berthold Viertel and starred Walter Huston, Oskar Homolka, Basil Sydney and Bernard Lee.