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1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Based on the life of writer Isak Dinesen
The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya in 1914
Based on the books: Out of Africa ; Shadows on the grass ; Letters from Africa / by Isak Dinesen. Isak Dinesen, the life of a storyteller / by Judith Thurman. Silence will speak / by Errol Trzebinski
Originally released as a motion picture in 1985
Special features: Song of Africa : an original documentary; Feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack; Production notes; Cast & filmmakers; Theatrical trailer; Universal WEB links
Director of photography, David Watkin; music, John Barry; co-producer, Terence Clegg
Cast: Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer
Rated PG
DVD; Dolby digital 4.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1)
In English with optional soundrack in French; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
Winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture