Best South African war movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch war films from South Africa, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

Paradise Road (1988)

South Africa

The love story between a German prisoner of war and a British Army nurse, in an English prison camp in Rhodesia, during World War II.

Runtime: 88 min

Status: Released

Language: en

Genres: War, Drama

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The Voortrekkers (1973)

South Africa

Historical Epic about The Voortrekkers

Runtime: 90 min

Status: Released

Language: af

Genres: War

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Majuba: Hill of Pigeons (1968)

South Africa

Set during the first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881 details the events leading up to this final battle ending in one of the most humiliating defeats for Britain in history.

Runtime: 195 min

Status: Released

Language: af

Genres: War, Drama

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Seven Against the Sun (1964)

South Africa

In February of 1941, South African troops are in action against the Italian forces on the northern frontier of Kenya. An Italian invasion, aimed at pushing the Allied Forces out of Central and East Africa, is imminent. The South African Command realizes it has no forces at its disposal capable of stopping the Italian objective, so they resort to a grand bluff...

Runtime: 107 min

Status: Released

Language: af

Genres: War, Drama

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