3 Films & TV Shows Set In Kenya During The 1930s

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  Nowhere in Africa

  🇰🇪 Kenya The 1940s The 1930s

  One family's tale of a homeland lost... and a homeland found. — A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening gown. While Regina adapts readily to this new world, forming a strong bond with her father's cook, an African named Owuor.

  Released in 2001 • 140 minutes
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  Out of Africa

  🇩🇰 Denmark 🇰🇪 Kenya The 1930s The 1920s The 1910s

  Based on a true story. — Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.

  Released in 1985 • 161 minutes
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  The Snows of Kilimanjaro

  🇪🇸 Spain 🇫🇷 France 🇰🇪 Kenya Africa - General The 1930s

  His Adventures . . . Like His Loves . . . Were Great and Exciting ! — Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

  Released in 1952 • 117 minutes