Out of Africa (1985)
12/20/1985 (US) • 2h 41m
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.
Top Billed Cast
Denys George Finch Hatton
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen
Berkeley Cole
Farah
Lord Delamere
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Lady Belfield
Lord Belfield
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$31,000,000.00
Revenue
$227,514,205.00
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
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