
Out of Africa1985
About
- Runtime
- 2 hours 41 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- Based on a true story.
- Overview
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.
- Genres
- History, Romance, Drama
- Released
- December 20, 1985
- Budget
- $31,000,000
- Revenue
- $227,514,205
- Production
- Universal Pictures
- Mirage Entertainment
- Mirage Enterprises
Credits
Directing
- Sydney PollackDirector
- David TomblinFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Kurt LuedtkeScreenplay
- Judith ThurmanBook
- Karen BlixenBook
- Errol TrzebinskiBook
Art
- Josie MacAvinSet Decoration
- Stephen B. GrimesProduction Design
- Herbert WestbrookArt Direction
- Colin GrimesArt Direction
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- Cliff RobinsonArt Direction
Camera
- David WatkinDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Mary HillmanMakeup Artist
- Milena CanoneroCostume Design
- Graham ChurchyardAssistant Costume Designer
- J. Roy HellandMakeup Artist
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- J. Roy HellandHairstylist
- Norma HillMakeup Artist
- Gary LiddiardMakeup Artist
- Vera MitchellHairstylist
- Joyce JamesHairstylist
Editing
- William SteinkampEditor
- Pembroke J. HerringEditor
- Sheldon KahnEditor
- Fredric SteinkampEditor
Production
- Mary SelwayCasting
- Sydney PollackProducer
- Terence A. CleggCo-Producer
- Kim JorgensenExecutive Producer
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- Judith ThurmanAssociate Producer
- Anna CataldiAssociate Producer
Sound
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
- Peter HandfordSound
- Gary AlexanderSound
- Larry StensvoldSound
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- John BarryConductor
- Chris JenkinsSound Re-Recording Mixer
Visual Effects
- David HarrisSpecial Effects Supervisor
Trailers
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