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A Tale of Africa (1980)

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A Tale of Africa (1980)

Name: A Tale of Africa
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980-07-19

Running Time

July 19, 1980
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Plot.

A pilot crash-lands in the African wilds, and loses his memory. He finds an old man living in the jungle with his grand-daughter. He falls in love with the young girl and settles down happily with them; their idyllic life broken only by a visit from his long forgotten fiancee.

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Cast & Crew.

James Stewart

Old Man

Philip Sayer

Pilot

Heekura Simba

Kathy

Enkelin

Eleonora Vallone

Shintaro Tsuji

Writer / Executive Producer

Susumu Hani

Director

Shūji Terayama

Writer

Simon Trevor

Director

Tsuguzo Matsumae

Director of Photography

Nobuhiko Hosaka

Editor

Yōichi Matsue

Producer

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Details.

Release Date
July 19, 1980

Original Name
アフリカ物語

Status
Released

Running Time
2h

Filming Locations
Kenya

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-09

Wiki.

A Tale of Africa (also titled The Green Horizon and アフリカ物語 Afurika Monogatari) is a 1980 Japanese drama film directed by Susumu Hani and Simon Trevor and starring James Stewart (in his final live-action theatrically-released film role).