Out of Africa
By: Mirage Productions ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack ; written by Kurt Luedtke
Contributors: Redford, Robert; Brandauer, Klaus Maria; Watkin, David, 1925-2008; Barry, John, 1933-2011; Mirage Productions
Edition: Anamorphic widescreen format ; collector's ed.
Publisher: Universal Studios Home Video
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Universal City, CA
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 41
Subjects: Drama; Country life; Social life and customs
Other titles: Song of Africa.
Description: The story of writer Isak Dinesen's life in Kenya running a coffee plantation, where she fell in love with the land and the people.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.

"Based on a true story"--Container.

Includes Song of Africa: an original documentary, feature commentary with director Sydney Pollack, production notes, cast & filmmakers' bios, theatrical trailer, and Universal web links.

Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Fredric Steinkamp ... [et al.] ; music, John Barry.

Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Klaus Maria Brandauer.

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD player required; Dolby digital 4.1 surround in English; Dolby 2.0 stereo. in French; region 1.

Soundtrack in English or French; captions and subtitles in English.

Closed captioned.

Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director, 1985