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Similar Movies:

Out of Africa

Hector and the Search for Happiness

The Color Purple

The African Queen

Shaft in Africa

Love Actually

The Interpreter

Karmen Geï

Danger Zone

Blood Diamond

Prey

The Power of One

Man to Man

Gito, l'ingrat

The Illustrated Man

The Ghost and the Darkness

Piedone l'africano

Gorillas in the Mist

Cobra Verde

Les Aventuriers