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Simba

January 7, 1955 1h 39m 6.7/10 (15 votes)

Originally released in 1955. Simba is a romance/drama film. directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.

Starring Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, and Virginia McKenna

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 7, 1955 71 years ago
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Runtime 1h 39m 99 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (15 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Group Film Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Simba about?

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.

Who directed Simba?

Simba was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.

How long is Simba?

Simba has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

When was Simba released?

Simba was released on January 7, 1955 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Simba?

The main cast of Simba includes Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, Basil Sydney, Marie Ney.