| A Tale of Africa | |
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| Directed by | Susumu Hani Simon Trevor |
| Written by | Shintaro Tsuji |
| Story by | Shūji Terayama |
| Produced by | Yoichi Matsue |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Tsuguzo Matsumae |
| Edited by | Nobuhiko Hosaka |
| Production company | Sanrio |
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| Running time | 120 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Languages | Japanese English |
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).
Plot
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Cast
- James Stewart as Old Man
- Philip Sayer as Man
- Kathy as Girl
- Eleonora Vallone as Woman
- Heekura Simba
Production
The film was shot from late 1979 to early 1980 in Kenya.
Release
The film premiered in the United States in 1981 when it aired on Showtime.
Reception
David Parkinson of Radio Times awarded the film two stars out of five. Leonard Maltin gave it a BOMB rating.
References
- ^ Clark, Mike; Sader, Luke; Maltin, Leonard (2008). Leonard Maltin's 2009 Movie Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9780452289789.page 14
- ^ Quirk, Lawrence J. (1999). James Stewart: Behind the Scenes of a Wonderful Life. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9781557834164.page 309
- Thomas, Tony (1997). A Wonderful Life: The Films and Career of James Stewart. Citadel Press. ISBN 9780806519531.page 254
- Parkinson, Tom. "The Green Horizon". Radio Times. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
External links
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