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(1985)Directed by Sydney Pollack161 min · PGHistory, Romance, Drama

“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.

Robert Redfordas Denys Finch Hatton

Meryl Streepas Karen Blixen

Klaus Maria Brandaueras Bror / Hans von Blixen-Finecke

Michael Kitchenas Berkeley Cole

Malick Bowensas Farah Aden

Michael Goughas Lord Delamere

Suzanna Hamiltonas Felicity Spurway

Rachel Kempsonas Lady Belfield

Graham Crowdenas Lord Belfield

Leslie Phillipsas Sir Joseph

Shane Rimmeras Belknap, farm manager

Joseph Thiakaas Kamante

Stephen Kinyanjuias Kinanjui

Mike Bugaraas Juma

Job Sedaas Kanuthia

Mohammed Umaras Ismail

Donal McCannas Doctor

Kenneth Masonas Banker

Tristram Jellinekas First Commissioner

Stephen B. Grimesas Second Commissioner

Annabel Mauleas Lady Byrne

Benny Youngas Minister

Sbish Trzebinskias Beefy Drunk

Allaudin Qureshias Rajiv

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@jack watched thisMarch 16, 2026