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Author:

Out of Africa (Motion picture)

Title:

Out of Africa [videorecording] / a Mirage production ; a Universal picture ; screenplay by Kurt Luedtke ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

25th anniversary ed.

Publisher:

Universal Studios Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

1 videodisc (161 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Blixen, Karen,--1885-1962--Drama.
Coffee plantations--Kenya--Drama.
Big game hunters--Kenya--Drama.
Adultery--Kenya--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Kenya--Drama.
Hacendados--Kenya--Teatro.
Adulterio--Kenya--Teatro.
Biographical films.
Action and adventure films.
Romance films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Luedtke, Kurt.
Pollack, Sydney, 1934-2008.
Redford, Robert.
Streep, Meryl.
Brandauer, Klaus Maria.
Barry, John, 1933-
Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962. Out of Africa.
Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962. Shadows on the grass.
Dinesen, Isak, 1885-1962. Breve fra Afrika. English.
Thurman, Judith, 1946- Isak Dinesen: the life of a storyteller.
Trzebinski, Errol, 1936- Silence will speak.
Mirage Productions.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Blu-ray/DVD- video disc. Title from container. Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer. 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; "Silence will speak" by Errol Trzebinski. Blu-ray (Side A) and DVD (Side B): both versions on one disc and will play on a DVD player, Blu-ray player or on a Playstation 3. Originally released as a motion picture in 1985. Special features: Blu-ray exclusive (plays on the Blu-ray side only): BD-Live: access through Internet-connected players and downloads; "Song of Africa:" an original full-length documentary on the making of the film; deleted scenes; feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack; more.

Summary:

The fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband, 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.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)607369696

UPC:

025192064623

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)