Out of Africa (1985)

6.8	Listal rating
6.9	IMDB rating

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Sydney Pollack's 1985 multiple-Oscar winner is a sumptuous and emotionally satisfying film about the life of Danish writer Karen Blixen (Meryl Streep), better known as Isak Dinesen, who travels to Kenya to be with her German husband (Klaus Maria Brandauer) but falls for an English adventurer (Robert Redford). The film is slow in developing the rela ... (more)

Directed by

Sydney Pollack

Starring (View all) :

Meryl Streep

Karen Blixen

Robert Redford

Denys Finch Hatton

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Bror Blixen / Hans Blixen

Berkeley Cole

Farah

Kamante

Kinanjui

Lord Delamere

Felicity

Lady Belfield

Written by (View all) :

Karen Blixen

Judith Thurman

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	Out of Africa - Flight over Africa Out of Africa (trailer)

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Posted : 5 months ago at Jul 1 2:48

My favorite movie of all time!!!
Meryl Streep and Mozart's music are like water and air: you need them for to live!

Rating : 10/10

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mind-blowing cinematography

Posted : 7 months, 1 week ago at Apr 27 11:39

I find this is one of the best films ever shot in Africa. The landscapes are simply awesome and mind-blowing.

This isn’t the only reason the film won an Oscar for Best Picture. Meryl Streep and Robert Redford’s performances are simply amazing and unforgettable.

The true gems though are Sydney Pollack’s direction and cinematographer David Watkin’s marvelous fra...Read more

Rating : 8/10