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Out of Africa (1985)
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In 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter. Director:Sydney Pollack |
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| Meryl Streep | ... |
Karen
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| Robert Redford | ... |
Denys
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| Klaus Maria Brandauer | ... |
Bror
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Michael Kitchen | ... |
Berkeley
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| Malick Bowens | ... |
Farah
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Joseph Thiaka | ... |
Kamante
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Stephen Kinyanjui | ... |
Kinanjui
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| Michael Gough | ... |
Delamere
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Suzanna Hamilton | ... |
Felicity
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Rachel Kempson | ... |
Lady Belfield
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Graham Crowden | ... |
Lord Belfield
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Leslie Phillips | ... |
Sir Joseph
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Shane Rimmer | ... |
Belknap
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Mike Bugara | ... |
Juma
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Job Seda | ... |
Kanuthia
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Follows the life of Karen Blixen, who establishes a plantation in Africa. Her life is Complicated by a husband of convenience (Bror Blixen), a true love (Denys), troubles on the plantation, schooling of the natives, war, and catching VD from her husband. Written by Tony Bridges <tbridges@spicer.com>
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África mía See more »Box Office
Budget:
$31,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$3,637,290 (USA) (22 December 1985) (922 Screens)Gross:
$266,185,197 (Worldwide)Company Credits
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(1791)
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Jack Brymer Clarinet, The Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Directed by Neville Marriner
Used Courtesy of Philips Classic Productions, The Netherlands See more »
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Trivia
Meryl Streep was extremely nervous throughout the hair-washing scene, which was shot close to some very territorial hippopotamus. See more »Goofs
Continuity: The number of pieces of fruit on the plate changes between shots. See more »Connections
Referenced in Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (2007) See more »Soundtracks
"Concerto for clarinet and orchestra in A (K.622)"(1791)
Written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Jack Brymer Clarinet, The Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Directed by Neville Marriner
Used Courtesy of Philips Classic Productions, The Netherlands See more »
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