Out of Africa
(DVD)
Contributors
Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008, film director,
Luedtke, Kurt, screenwriter.
Redford, Robert, actor.
Streep, Meryl, actor.
Brandauer, Klaus Maria, actor.
Luedtke, Kurt, screenwriter.
Redford, Robert, actor.
Streep, Meryl, actor.
Brandauer, Klaus Maria, actor.
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Format
DVD
Edition
Collector's edition.
ISBN
0783240171, 9780783240176
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hours, 41 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, Feature Film
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2 available
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| DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, Feature Film | Out | 1 disc | Available |
| DVDs, Blu-rays & CDs (3rd Floor) - Adult Media, Feature Film | Out | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, Danish -- 20th century -- Drama.
Authors, Danish -- 20th century -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Blixen, Karen, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Blixen, Karen, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Country life -- Kenya -- Drama.
Danish authors -- 20th century -- Drama.
Dinesen, Isak, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Dinesen, Isak, -- 1885-1962 -- Film adaptations.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature film.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Finch Hatton, Denys George, -- 1887-1931 -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Kenya -- Drama.
Historical films.
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- 1895-1963 -- Drama.
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- 1895-1963 -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Authors, Danish -- 20th century -- Drama.
Biographical films.
Blixen, Karen, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Blixen, Karen, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Country life -- Kenya -- Drama.
Danish authors -- 20th century -- Drama.
Dinesen, Isak, -- 1885-1962 -- Drama.
Dinesen, Isak, -- 1885-1962 -- Film adaptations.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature film.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Finch Hatton, Denys George, -- 1887-1931 -- Drama.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Kenya -- Drama.
Historical films.
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- 1895-1963 -- Drama.
Kenya -- Social life and customs -- 1895-1963 -- Drama.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2000].
Edition
Collector's edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0783240171, 9780783240176
UPC
025192025020, 00025192025020
Notes
General Note
Wide screen (1.85:1).
General Note
Based on the books: "Out of Africa", "Shadows on the grass", and "Letters from Africa" by Isak Dinesen; "Isak Dinesen: the life of a storyteller" by Judith Thurman; and "Silence will speak" by Errol Trzebinski.
General Note
Based on the life of writer Isak Dinesen.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
General Note
Special features: Song of Africa : an original documentary; feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack; production notes; cast & filmmakers; theatrical trailer; recommendations; Universal WEB links.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, John Barry ; editors, Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring, Sheldon Kahn ; director of photography, David Watkin ; co-producer, Terence Clegg.
Participants/Performers
Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer.
Description
The true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who runs a coffee plantation in Kenya (British East Africa) in 1914, and her passionate love affair with a big-game hunter. An epic romance of love and loss.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby digital 4.1 surround (English) or 2.0 stereo (French).
Language
English or dubbed French soundtrack; optional English captions.
Awards
Academy Award winner, 1985: Best Picture (Sydney Pollack) ; Best writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Kurt Luedtke) ; Best Music, Original Score (John Barry) ; Best Sound (Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford) ; Best Art Direction (Art Direction: Stephen Grimes ; Set Decoration: Josie MacAvin) ; Best Cinematrography (David Watkin)
Awards
Golden Globes, 1985: Best motion picture-drama; Best original score-motion picture; Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pollack, S., Luedtke, K., Redford, R., Streep, M., Brandauer, K. M., Barry, J., Steinkamp, F., Steinkamp, W., Herring, P. J., Kahn, S., Watkin, D., Dinesen, I., Thurman, J., & Trzebinski, E. (2000). Out of Africa (Collector's edition.). Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sydney Pollack et al.. 2000. Out of Africa. Universal Studios.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sydney Pollack et al.. Out of Africa Universal Studios, 2000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pollack, Sydney, et al. Out of Africa Collector's edition., Universal Studios, 2000.
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