Out of Africa (1985)
Based on a true story.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 41m
- Director Sydney Pollack
- Genres Drama History Romance
- Rating 7.2/10 (1,581 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Robert Redford
as Denys Finch Hatton
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Meryl Streep
as Karen Blixen
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Klaus Maria Brandauer
as Bror / Hans von Blixen-Finecke
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Michael Kitchen
as Berkeley Cole
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Malick Bowens
as Farah Aden
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Michael Gough
as Lord Delamere
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Suzanna Hamilton
as Felicity Spurway
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Rachel Kempson
as Lady Belfield
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Graham Crowden
as Lord Belfield
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Leslie Phillips
as Sir Joseph
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Shane Rimmer
as Belknap, farm manager
- Joseph Thiaka as Kamante
- Stephen Kinyanjui as Kinanjui
- Mike Bugara as Juma
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Job Seda
as Kanuthia
- Mohammed Umar as Ismail
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Donal McCann
as Doctor
- Kenneth Mason as Banker
Crew
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Sydney Pollack
Director
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David Watkin
Director of Photography
- William Steinkamp Editor
- Sheldon Kahn Editor
- Pembroke J. Herring Editor
- Fredric Steinkamp Editor
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John Barry
Original Music Composer
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Sydney Pollack
Producer
- Kurt Luedtke Screenplay
