What is Karen Blixen, Out of This World / Out of Africa about?

Karen Blixen, Out Of This World, 2005, Dr TV, 58 min. Dirs. Anna Von Lowzow, Marcus Mandal. Meet the real Karen Blixen and discover her fascinating romantic adventure. Her passion for the “Dark Continent“ inspired the Academy Award-winning film OUT OF AFRICA. OUT OF AFRICA, 1985, Universal, 160 min. Dir. Sydney Pollack. This seven awards winner is memorable for Meryl Streep’s classic performance of a strong-willed woman and for the magnificent wedding of cinematography with music. Beauty makes wild Africa the main character, among numerous talented actors – Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Michael Gough.This sweeping and deeply romantic recounting of Baroness Karen Blixen – her marriage, her settlement, the coffee plantation, her loves- during the First World War, is also a film about freedom, possession and loss, empire and ecology. A stepping stone between LAWRENCE OF ARABIA and THE ENGLISH PATIENT.

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What is Karen Blixen, Out of This World / Out of Africa about?: Karen Blixen, Out Of This World, 2005, Dr TV, 58 min. Dirs. Anna Von Lowzow, Marcus Mandal. Meet the real Karen Blixen and discover her fascinating romantic adventure. Her passion for the “Dark Continent“ inspired the Academy Award-winning film OUT OF AFRICA.

OUT OF AFRICA, 1985, Universal, 160 min. Dir. Sydney Pollack. This seven awards winner is memorable for Meryl Streep’s classic performance of a strong-willed woman and for the magnificent wedding of cinematography with music. Beauty makes wild Africa the main character, among numerous talented actors – Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Michael Gough.This sweeping and deeply romantic recounting of Baroness Karen Blixen – her marriage, her settlement, the coffee plantation, her loves- during the First World War, is also a film about freedom, possession and loss, empire and ecology. A stepping stone between LAWRENCE OF ARABIA and THE ENGLISH PATIENT.