What is Out of Africa?
Out of Africa is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under History, Romance, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1985
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 161 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 20, 1985
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, Mirage Entertainment, Mirage Enterprises
- Genres
- History, Romance, Drama
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Overview
Out of Africa is a film first released in 1985. Catalogued under History, Romance, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A Danish author builds a new life in Africa at the beginning of the 20th century.”
- based on an autobiographical novel
- features historical romance and drama
- story details are limited in the provided text
- runtime is long at two hours and forty-one minutes
Watch it if you are interested in the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen.
The film contains historical drama and romance themes suitable for a PG rating.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the release year of Out of Africa?
The film was released in 1985.
What genre is the film?
It is classified as history, romance, and drama.
Who is the central figure of the film?
The film tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen.
What source material is the film based on?
It is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in Africa, where Karen Blixen moved at the beginning of the 20th century.