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.
Denys George Finch Hatton
Robert Redford
Karen Christence Dinesen Blixen
Meryl Streep
Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Berkeley Cole
Michael Kitchen
Farah
Malick Bowens
Lord Delamere
Michael Gough
Felicity
Suzanna Hamilton
Lady Belfield
Rachel Kempson
Lord Belfield
Graham Crowden
Sir Joseph
Leslie Phillips
Belknap, farm manager
Shane Rimmer
Kamante
Joseph Thiaka
Kinanjui
Stephen Kinyanjui
Juma
Mike Bugara
Kanuthia
Job Seda
Ismail
Mohammed Umar
Doctor
Donal McCann
Banker
Kenneth Mason
First Commissioner
Tristram Jellinek
Second Commissioner
Stephen B. Grimes
Lady Byrne
Annabel Maule
Minister
Benny Young
Beefy Drunk
Sbish Trzebinski
Rajiv
Allaudin Qureshi
Young Officer
Niven Boyd
Mariammo
Iman
Huge Man
Peter Strong
Esa
Abdulla Sunado
Victoria
Amanda Parkin
Lady Delamere
Muriel Gross
Dowager
Ann Palmer
Missionary Teacher
Keith Pearson