Synopsis: The lush, sweeping true story of a Danish writer living in Kenya and her romantic affair with a dashing adventurer was the winner of seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Sydney Pollack). watch
Karen Blixen (MERYL STREEP) establishes a plantation in Africa and her life is complicated by a husband of convenience, a true love, troubles on the plantation, schooling of the natives, war, and catching VD from her husband. watch
The most acclaimed motion picture of 1985 stars Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in one of the screen's great epic romances. Directed by Oscar winner Sydney Pollack, Out of Africa is the fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband (Klaus Maria Brandauer), runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment, she soon discovers herself falling in love with the land, its people and a mysterious white hunter (Redford). The masterfully crafted, breathtakingly produced story of love and loss earned Oscars for Best Picture, Director, Screenplay (based on material from another medium), Cinematography, Original Score, Art Direction (Set Decoration) and Sound. watch