Out of Africa

(1985)

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| Film | USA | Colour | Biography, Drama, Romance | 2h 41min |
PG
| Stars: Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandauer | Director: Sydney Pollack

In 1914, Karen Blixen arrives in Africa for a marriage of convenience with a German baron, who ignores her; a white hunter remedies the situation

Cast

(32)
Meryl Streep
Karen
Robert Redford
Denys
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Bror
Michael Kitchen
Berkeley
Malick Bowens
Farah
Joseph Thiaka
Kamante
Stephen Kinyanjui
Kinanjui
Michael Gough
Delamere
Suzanna Hamilton
Felicity
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Rachel Kempson
Lady Belfield
Graham Crowden
Lord Belfield
Photograph of British actor, Leslie Phillips (1)
Sir Joseph
Shane Rimmer
Belknap
Mike Bugara
Juma
Job Seda
Kanuthia
Mohammed Umar
Ismail
Donal McCann
Doctor
Kenneth Mason
Banker
Tristram Jellinek
First Commissioner
Stephen B Grimes
Second Commissioner
Annabel Maule
Lady Byrne
Benny Young
Minister
Sbish Trzebinski
Beefy Drunk
Allaudin Qureshi
Rajiv
Niven Boyd
Young Officer
Iman
Mariammo
Peter Strong
Huge Man
Abdulla Sunado
Esa
Amanda Parkin
Victoria
Muriel Gross
Lady Delamere
Ann Palmer
Dowager
Keith Pearson
Missionary Teacher
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Reviews

(1)

Heavy going but critically lauded transcription of a semi-classic, which ambles along for an extremely long time without really getting anywhere. (Halliwell’s)

Production

(6)
Sydney Pollack
Director / Producer
Judith Thurman
Writer (based upon ‘Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Story Teller’)
Karen Blixen
Writer (based upon ‘Out of Africa’ and other writings)
Errol Trzebinski
Writer (based upon ‘Silence Will Speak’)
Kurt Luedtke
Writer (screenplay by)
David Rayfiel
Writer

Companies

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Mirage Enterprises
Production company
Polyphony Digital
Production company