Out of Africa (1985)
PG
20/12/1985 (GB)
History, Romance, Drama
2h 41m
- 72% (1434 votes)
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Based on a true story.
Overview
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
- Sydney PollackDirector
- Kurt LuedtkeScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$31,000,000
Revenue
$227,514,205
Keywords
- farm
- infidelity
- africa
- plantation
- safari
- melancholy
- nairobi
- coffee grower
- romance
- kenya
- based on memoir or autobiography
- british colonial
- syphilis
- danish
- historical drama
- 1910s
- big game hunter
- cuckolded husband
- plantation owner
- lions
- coffee beans
- romantic
- colonial africa
Top Billed Cast
Robert Redford
Denys George Finch Hatton
Meryl Streep
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen
Michael Kitchen
Berkeley Cole
Malick Bowens
Farah
Michael Gough
Lord Delamere
Suzanna Hamilton
Felicity
Rachel Kempson
Lady Belfield
Graham Crowden
Lord Belfield
Leslie Phillips
Sir Joseph
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