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I Dreamed of Africa

Dir. Hugh Hudson·2000·1h 54m

Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the African wilderness with her son, Emanuele, and her new husband, Paolo. Gallmann faces great danger there but eventually becomes a celebrated conservationist.

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I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa (2000)

Hugh Hudson

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1h 54m
Cross-source blend ~54/100

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United States of America

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5.4/10

85 votes

Rating consensus

54/100 blend

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Cooler blended reception — weighted ~54/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Kim Basinger

Kuki Gallmann

Vincent Perez

Paolo Gallmann

Liam Aiken

7-Year-Old Emanuele

Daniel Craig

Declan Fielding

Eva Marie Saint

Franca

Lance Reddick

Simon

Stephen Jennings

Vincenzo

Nick Boraine

Duncan Maitland

Garrett Strommen

17-Year-Old Emanuele

Connie Chiume

Wanjiku

James Ngcobo

Luka

Joko Scott

Mirimuk

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