Out of Africa

Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008 (Added Author). Redford, Robert. (Added Author). Streep, Meryl. (Added Author). Brandauer, Klaus Maria. (Added Author). Dinesen, Isak 1885-1962 Shadows on the grass. (Added Author). Dinesen, Isak 1885-1962 Breve fra Afrika. (Added Author). Thurman, Judith, 1946- Isak Dinesen, the life of a storyteller. (Added Author). Trzebinski, Errol, 1936- Silence will speak. (Added Author). Mirage Enterprises (Firm) (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Universal City Studios. (Added Author). Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer. (Cast).

Summary: The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya in 1914.

Record details

ISBN: 9780783240176
ISBN: 0783240171
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
Edition: Collector's edition.
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000]

General Note:	Based on the life of writer Isak Dinesen. 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 produced 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.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: "Song of Africa", an original documentary ; feature commentary with Sidney Pollack ; production notes ; cast & filmmakers ; theatrical trailers ; language: English 4.1 surround ; French 2.0 stereo ; subtitles: English.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, David Watkin; music, John Barry; co-producer, Terence Clegg.
Participant or Performer Note:	Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer.
Target Audience Note:	Rated PG.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital 4.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1)
Language Note:	In English with optional soundrack in French; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:	Winner of 7 Academy Awards, including Best Picture.