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Out of Africa (1985)

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Based on a true story.

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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Cast & Crew

Director
Sydney Pollack
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    Denys George Finch Hatton Robert Redford
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    Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen Meryl Streep
  • Profile picture of Klaus Maria Brandauer
    Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen Klaus Maria Brandauer
  • Profile picture of Michael Kitchen
    Berkeley Cole Michael Kitchen
  • Profile picture of Malick Bowens
    Farah Malick Bowens
  • Profile picture of Michael Gough
    Lord Delamere Michael Gough
  • Profile picture of Suzanna Hamilton
    Felicity Suzanna Hamilton
  • Profile picture of Rachel Kempson
    Lady Belfield Rachel Kempson

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