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Simba (1955) · Cineora

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A BRIAN DESMOND HURST FILM

Simba

19551h 39mMovie

DramaRomance

IMDb6.2/ 10 · 502 votes

THE STORY

A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-Mau rebellion in Kenya in the early 1950s.

Tense
Gritty
Thought-provoking
War
True story
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Intense
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone. Contains graphic violence and a child in peril.

DirectorBrian Desmond Hurst

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

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Dirk BogardeAlan Howard

Donald SindenInspector Drummond

Virginia McKennaMary Crawford

Basil SydneyMr Crawford

Marie NeyMrs Crawford

Joseph TomeltyDoctor Hughes

Earl CameronKaranja

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