Out of Africa
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.
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Out of Africa
1985
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Singapore Woman
Duration: 1 h 4 m | 1941
A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.
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