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I Dreamed of Africa

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Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the African wilderness with her son, Emanuele, and her new husband, Paolo. Gallmann faces great danger there but eventually becomes a celebrated conservationist.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2000-05-05

Runtime: 114 mins

Director: Hugh Hudson

Spoken language: English

Genres: Romance, Drama, Adventure

Original title: I Dreamed of Africa

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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