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1985
  • Drama
  • History
  • Romance

Out of Africa

Based on a true story.
Runtime
2h 41m
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Countries
  • US
  • United States
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Languages
  • en
  • sw
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.

Crew
Kurt Luedtke
Screenplay
Sydney Pollack
Director
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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
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  • Status
    Released
  • Release date
    Dec. 20, 1985
  • Original Language
    English
  • Budget
    $ 31,000,000
  • Revenue
    $ 227,514,205
  • Production Companies
    • Mirage Enterprises
    • Mirage Entertainment
    • Universal Pictures

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