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Out of Africa
Out of Africa

Out of Africa

Based on a true story.

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HistoryRomanceDrama

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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.

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Budget

$31000000

Revenue

$227514205

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

161 mins

Rating

7.171/10

Release Date

20 December 1985

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Denys George Finch Hatton

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen

Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

Berkeley Cole

Malick Bowens

Malick Bowens

Farah

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Lord Delamere

Suzanna Hamilton

Suzanna Hamilton

Felicity

Rachel Kempson

Rachel Kempson

Lady Belfield

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Lord Belfield

Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

Sir Joseph

Shane Rimmer

Shane Rimmer

Belknap, farm manager

Joseph Thiaka

Joseph Thiaka

Kamante

Stephen Kinyanjui

Stephen Kinyanjui

Kinanjui

Mike Bugara

Mike Bugara

Juma

Job Seda

Job Seda

Kanuthia

Mohammed Umar

Mohammed Umar

Ismail

Donal McCann

Donal McCann

Doctor

Kenneth Mason

Kenneth Mason

Banker

Tristram Jellinek

Tristram Jellinek

First Commissioner

Stephen B. Grimes

Stephen B. Grimes

Second Commissioner

Annabel Maule

Annabel Maule

Lady Byrne

Benny Young

Benny Young

Minister

Sbish Trzebinski

Sbish Trzebinski

Beefy Drunk

Allaudin Qureshi

Allaudin Qureshi

Rajiv

Niven Boyd

Niven Boyd

Young Officer

Iman

Iman

Mariammo

Peter Strong

Peter Strong

Huge Man

Abdulla Sunado

Abdulla Sunado

Esa

Amanda Parkin

Amanda Parkin

Victoria

Muriel Gross

Muriel Gross

Lady Delamere

Ann Palmer

Ann Palmer

Dowager

Keith Pearson

Keith Pearson

Missionary Teacher

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