Movies
Out of Africa
- December 20, 1985
- 161 min.
- History, Romance, Drama
- United States
United States
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.
Original title: Out of Africa
11
nominations
64%
winning rate
7
wins
Academy Awards #58 - 1986
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Sydney Pollack - as producer(s) | Winner |
| Best Directing | Sydney Pollack | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Meryl Streep | — |
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Klaus Maria Brandauer | — |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Kurt Luedtke | Winner |
| Best Original Score | John Barry | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | David Watkin | Winner |
| Best Film Editing | Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke J. Herring, Sheldon Kahn | — |
| Best Sound | Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Stephen B. Grimes, Josie MacAvin | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Milena Canonero | — |
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