Elephant Refugees (2020)
A documentary about the mass migration of elephants to Botswana after it made hunting them illegal, and the family who found their tourist lodge on the front line when the new arrivals sought water.
The Refugee All Stars (2005)
A documentary about a band formed by refugees from the conflict in Sierra Leone.
Refuge England (1959)
The film records the experiences of a Hungarian refugee arriving in London with no English, little money and with his only prospect of help an incomplete address written on a postcard.
Le Refuge (2009)
A pregnant woman whose boyfriend dies of an overdose forms an unexpected bond with his brother.
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