Out of Africa (film)

Out of Africa is a American drama film from 1985, directed by Sydney Pollack. The screenplay is based on the book a song of Africa from 1937 of the Danish authorKaren Blixen, on her book Shadows on the Grass (1961) and on various biographies about Blixen.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == The Danish author Karen Blixen begins with her husband for a plantation in British East Africa. Her life is governed by her adulterous husband, her lover, the problems on the plantation and her education to the local population. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] == ==Prices[ Edit] == The film won seven Oscars and was nominated for four other categories.
 * 2 Cast
 * 3 Prices
 * 4 external link
 * Meryl Streep: Karen Blixen
 * Robert Redford: Denys Finch Hatton
 * Klaus Maria Brandauer: Bror Blixen
 * Michael Kitchen: Berkeley Cole
 * Malick Bowens: Farah
 * Joseph Thiaka: Kamante
 * Stephen Kinyanjui: Kinanjui
 * Michael Gough: Lord Delamere
 * Suzanna Hamilton: Felicity
 * Rachel Kempson: Lady Belfield
 * Graham Crowden: Lord Belfield
 * Leslie Phil lips: Sir Joseph
 * Shane Rimmer: Belknap
 * Mike Bugara: Juma
 * Job Seda: Kanuthia
 * Oscars

The film won three Golden Globes (best film (drama), best supporting actor, best film music) and was nominated in three other categories.
 * Won
 * Best film
 * Best Director
 * Best interior decoration
 * Best camera work
 * Best adapted screenplay
 * Best original music
 * Best sound
 * Nominated
 * Best female lead (Meryl Streep)
 * Best supporting actor (Klaus Maria Brandauer)
 * Best costume design
 * Best montage
 * Golden Globes

The film won three BAFTA Awards and in addition had three nominations.
 * BAFTA Awards