Out of Africa

1985

PG

2h 41m

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Romance
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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.

Writers

Kurt Luedtke(screenplay by)
Karen Blixen(book by)
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Robert Redford
Denys George Finch Hatton
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Meryl Streep
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
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Klaus Maria Brandauer
Baron Bror Blixen
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Michael Kitchen
Berkeley Cole
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Michael Gough
Lord Delamere
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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, farm manager
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Job Seda
Kanuthia

Writers

Kurt Luedtke(screenplay by)
Karen Blixen(book by)

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Release date

December 20, 1985 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Languages

English
Swahili

Production companies

Universal Pictures
Mirage Entertainment

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Box office

Budget

$31,000,000

Gross worldwide

$227,514,205

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