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Out of Africa

1985 161 min History, Romance, Drama

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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IMDb 7.1 RT 62 Metacritic 69

oscars

7 wins

4 nominations

budget $31,000,000 earnings $227,514,205 return 7.3x

director Sydney Pollack

writer Kurt Luedtke

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Official Trailer trailer
Trailer trailer
Denys Refuses to Shoot the Lioness clip
Karen Fights the Lioness clip
Robert Redford and Meryl Streep Own a Coffee Farm in Kenya clip
Robert Redford and Meryl Streep Soar Over Kenya clip
Out of Africa Wins Best Sound: 1986 Oscars featurette
Out of Africa Wins Cinematography: 1986 Oscars featurette
Out of Africa and Witness Win Writing Awards: 1986 Oscars featurette
Out of Africa Wins Art Direction: 1986 Oscars featurette
Sydney Pollack ‪Wins Best Directing: 1986 Oscars featurette
Out of Africa Wins Best Picture: 1986 Oscars featurette
John Barry Wins Original Score: 1986 Oscars featurette

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