46 Films & TV Shows Set In Congo Democratic Republic of the

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Outbreak

California Georgia Massachusetts District of Columbia Maryland 🇨🇬 Congo 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1990s The 1960s

This animal carries a deadly virus... and the greatest medical crisis in the world is about to happen. — A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus spreading from a small town, which must be quarantined, and to prevent an over reaction by the White House.

Released in 1995 • 127 minutes
Congo

California 🇨🇬 Congo 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the Africa - General The 1990s

Where you are the endangered species. — Eight people embark on an expedition into the Congo, a mysterious expanse of unexplored Africa where human greed and the laws of nature have gone berserk. When the thrill-seekers -- some with ulterior motives -- stumble across a race of killer apes.

Released in 1995 • 109 minutes
The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws

🇨🇬 Congo 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

Rooted in the oral tale recounted by the Tetela in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of Congo, this story explains how it came to be that the Fox ate the Chicken, the Chicken ate the Termite, the Termite ate the Stick and the Stick ate the Toad, when the Toad arrives at his in-laws’ home and is served a meal with a single spoon, sparking off a terrible row!

Released in 1990 • 8 minutes
Gorillas in the Mist

🇨🇬 Congo Kentucky 🇷🇼 Rwanda Africa - General 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1960s The 1970s The 1980s

At the far ends of the earth she found a reason to live, and a cause to fight for. — The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.

Released in 1988 • 129 minutes
Life Is Rosy

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

A young man with dreams of pursuing a career in music moves form his small village to the capital. Along the way he falls head over heels for a woman - the same woman his boss is also pursuing for his own reasons.

Released in 1987 • 80 minutes
Operation Leopard

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1970s

In May 1978, the mining town of Kolwezi in Katanga, Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo, the former Belgian Congo) is under attack from a group of communist guerillas coming from nearby Angola. The Europeans who work for the Belgian mining company and the Blacks who live in the town are taken as hostages by the invaders, who start a blood bath, shooting Europeans as well as Africans. Many of the Europeans being French, the French decide to organize a counter-attack, and to send a Regiment of Paratroopers from the Foreign Legion. The movie follows the stories of Delbart, a former non-commissioned officer, who was about to go back to France with his African wife and his child, Damrémont, who was Delbart's replacement, Bia, a Zairian doctor, and Annie, an American married to a Belgian engineer as well as Non com Legion officer Federico and the French Ambassador and the Military Attaché.

Released in 1980 • 96 minutes
The Last Grenade

🇭🇰 Hong Kong 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1960s

Breaking into Red China someone has to end the madness... — British mercenaries (Stanley Baker, Alex Cord) finish their Congo feud in Hong Kong, with a woman (Honor Blackman) caught in the middle.

Released in 1970 • 94 minutes
The Seven Red Berets

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the Africa - General

Deep in the African Congo, revolution rages and explosive documents have fallen into the hands of nationalist guerillas. The Red Berets are the government's only hope of retrieving papers which could change the course of the war.

Released in 1969 • 90 minutes
Dark of the Sun

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1960s

Brutes! Savages! Heroes! They're Mercenaries... They're Paid to do a Job! — A band of mercenaries led by Captain Curry travel through war-torn Congo across deadly terrain, battling rival armies, to steal $50 million in uncut diamonds. But infighting, sadistic rebels and a time lock jeopardize everything.

Released in 1968 • 100 minutes
Black Jesus

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

A thinly-disguised biography of African leader Patrice Lumumba, here called Lalubi. Lalubi, a Christ-like leader determined to save his people, by passive resistance, from the dictatorial regime propped up by European colonialists, is imprisoned and tortured, along with a thief who comes to a greater understanding through his contact with Lalubi.

Released in 1968 • 89 minutes
The Last Mercenary

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the 🇧🇷 Brazil

After the war in Congo, two mercenaries take a mission to safeguard uranium transportation in a South American jungle, fighting bandits and local miners.

Released in 1968 •
The Last Adventure

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Manu his pilot's license. With seeming contrition, the jokesters tell Roland and Manu about a crashed plane lying on the ocean floor off the coast of Congo stuffed with riches. The adventurers set off to find the loot.

Released in 1967 • 112 minutes
Konga Yo

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

Two Congolese men and three Europeans are thrown together as they try to avoid the political turmoil of the Congo.

Released in 1962 • 108 minutes
Eruption

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

In Congo during the revolution, an Italian journalist is in love with the wife of a Belgian businessman.

Released in 1962 • 98 minutes
The Sins of Rachel Cade

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1940s

How Could It Happen To Rachel Cade? — A female doctor in the Congo is torn between two loves.

Released in 1961 • 124 minutes
The Nun's Story

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1930s The 1920s

Her Faith Remained Strong and True in the Face of Africa's Terrors! — After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

Released in 1959 • 149 minutes
Congo Crossing

Africa - General 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the

In Africa's savage city of outcasts they met in a rendezvous with terror! — Director Joseph Pevney's 1956 jungle drama, set in Africa, stars Virginia Mayo, George Nader, Peter Lorre, Michael Pate, Kathryn Givney, Raymond Bailey and Rex Ingram.

Released in 1956 • 87 minutes
White Witch Doctor

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the The 1900s

Ellen Burton arrives in Africa to join Dr. Mary as her nurse, bringing modern medicine to the native peoples. Lonni Douglas, an animal wrangler and fortune hunter, agrees to take her upriver, despite his misgivings about her suitability for Africa. They battle escaped gorillas, hostile natives, infected lion wounds, and hostile witch doctors to reach their destination and on the way, they fall in love. Will their contrasting interests doom their romance?

Released in 1953 • 96 minutes
Fury of the Congo

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the 🇨🇬 Congo

Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.

Released in 1951 • 69 minutes
Crazy Cruise

Florida 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the 🇨🇬 Congo

A collection of various gags in the form of a travelogue.

Released in 1942 • 6 minutes
Congo Jazz

🇨🇩 Congo Democratic Republic of the 🇨🇬 Congo

Bosko hunts in the jungle, but ends up playing music with the animals.

Released in 1930 • 6 minutes