British Colonial Movies

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

Made by an English family living in north India during the heyday of the Raj, this amateur film reveals the grandeur in which middle-class English...

Venezuelan adaptation of The Four Featehr by A.E.W. Mason. A story of courage and redemption set in the British Empire's colonial era. When Harry...

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

Propaganda film produced by the British Colonial Film Unit depicting everyday life in Nairobi, Kenya.