

MovieRomanceDramaAdventure
I Dreamed of Africa
Sometimes the adventure of a lifetime becomes life itself.
5.4(86)20001h 54m
Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the African wilderness with her son, Emanuele, and her new husband, Paolo. Gallmann faces great danger there but eventually becomes a celebrated conservationist.
- Director
- Hugh Hudson
- Writers
- Susan Shilliday,Paula Milne
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Cast

Kim Basinger
Kuki Gallmann

Vincent Perez
Paolo Gallmann

Liam Aiken
7-Year-Old Emanuele

Daniel Craig
Declan Fielding

Eva Marie Saint
Franca

Lance Reddick
Simon

Stephen Jennings
Vincenzo

Nick Boraine
Duncan Maitland

Garrett Strommen
17-Year-Old Emanuele

Connie Chiume
Wanjiku
James Ngcobo
Luka
Joko Scott
Mirimuk
Sabelo Ngobese
Young Mapengo
Zacharia Phali
Mapengo - Early Teens

Susan Danford
Esther Maitland

Ian Roberts
Mike Donovan
Susan Monteregge
Karen Donovan
Jessica Perritt
Lady Diana Delemere

Patrick Lyster
Sven

Winston Ntshona
Old Pokot Chief

John Carson
Pembroke Headmaster

Shannon Esra
Siri (as Shannon Esrechowitz)
Michael Brosnihan
14 Year Old Charlie

Theo Landey
21 Year Old Sam
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Crew
Directing
- Hugh HudsonDirector
Writing
- Susan ShillidayScreenplay
- Paula MilneScreenplay
- Kuki GallmannBook
Production
- Stanley R. JaffeProducer
- Allyn StewartProducer
- John D. SchofieldCo-Producer
Camera
- Bernard LuticDirector of Photography
Editing
- Scott ThomasEditor
Sound
- Maurice JarreOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Andrew SandersProduction Design
- James FosterDraughtsman
Costume & Make-Up
- Shirley RussellCostume Design