Germany / Jan 07, 1955 / 12
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Orlando Martins | Headman |
| Frank Singuineau | Waweru |
| Huntley Campbell | Joshua |
| Slim Harris | Chege |
| Glyn Lawson | Mundati |
| Harry Quashie | Thakla |
| John Chandos | Settler |
| Desmond Roberts | Colonel Bridgeman |
| Errol John | African Inspector |
| Ben Johnson | Kimani |
Genres
RomanceDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Simba |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Group Film Productions |
| Release date | 7 gennaio 1955 |
| Production | Peter De Sarigny |
| Writer | John Baines, Anthony Perry |
| Cinematography | Geoffrey Unsworth |
| Assistant directors | Brian Desmond Hurst |
| Camera operators | Geoffrey Unsworth |
| Additional photography | Geoffrey Unsworth |
| Music | Francis Chagrin |
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| Sound | Francis Chagrin |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jan 25, 1955
United States / Sep 09, 1955
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