Boer War Movies
- 1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp7.4821943HD
General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the respect of the men he's training and is considered...
- 1980
Breaker Morant
Breaker Morant7.0591980HD
During the Boer War, three Australian lieutenants are on trial for shooting Boer prisoners. Though they acted under orders, they are being used as sca...
- 1972
Young Winston
Young Winston6.21972HD
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war corres...
- 2016
Blood and Glory
Blood and Glory6.32016HD
Set in 1901, this period epic follows Willem Morkel, a Boer family man whose wife and son are murdered during the Anglo-Boer War. Captured as a prison...
- 1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill81974HD
Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Randolph Churchill, and gave birth to Sir Winston Chu...
- 2016
The Flawed Genius of Jan Smuts
The Flawed Genius of Jan Smuts92016HD
Jan Smuts is a foremost political figure in South African 20th Century History, and is recognised today by two of the world's leading historians as be...
- 1968
Majuba: Hill of Pigeons
Majuba: Hill of Pigeons01968HD
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 Bri...
- 1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton3.31899HD
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the camera....
- 1899
Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa
Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa51899HD
An embarkation reportage film from the Boer War, a popular film subject at this time. Soldiers with bicycles appear in this parade. The British Army b...
- 1899
The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa
The 'Roslin Castle' (Troopship) Leaving for South Africa2.51899HD
Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves away to the right of the picture. Large numbers o...
- 1899
Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon
Coldstream Guards Embarking on Troopship Gascon5.51899HD
An actuality film from Oct 1899 of the Colstream Guards departing on the troop ship Gascon for the Boer War in South Africa.
- 1899
Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa
Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa51899HD
An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on 23r...
- 1900
Scenes on Mr. Smit's Ostrich Farm
Scenes on Mr. Smit's Ostrich Farm61900HD
Scenes on an ostrich farm, filmed in Natal during the Boer War.
- 1969
Strangers at Sunrise
Strangers at Sunrise41969HD
In the Transvaal, in 1900, the British army condemns to death an American mining engineer for aiding and abetting the Boer enemy. The engineer escapes...
- 1899
Gordon Highlanders Leaving for the Boer War
Gordon Highlanders Leaving for the Boer War01899HD
A parade of Gordon Highlanders in dress uniform march through the centre of Aberdeen on their way to the Boer War. Small children run around in excite...