I Dreamed of Africa

2000 · 114 MIN · IMDB 5.6 · 5,010 VOTES · DIR. Hugh Hudson

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Overview

Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisitive woman who had the courage to escape from her comfortable yet monotonous life in Italy to start anew in the African wilderness with her son, Emanuele, and her new husband, Paolo. Gallmann faces great danger there but eventually becomes a celebrated conservationist.

Dialogue Timeline — 846 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:04 - Let's go there. - I want to go dancing!
00:06:14 Remember when Christian broke his leg? That's what happened to your mother.
00:09:10 May I turn off the light?
00:12:24 Really?
00:16:16 ...we've been happy, right?
00:18:35 Because you're afraid of being Ionely. And you don't want me to take Ema away.
00:23:00 Come on, Mike, give it a go.
00:26:57 Paolo Gallmann.
00:31:25 And that...
00:37:03 Come back!
00:41:14 Fine. I'm sorry.
00:44:32 It's ridiculous.
00:49:58 I never know if you'll be here, so I'd better know how to light lamps...
00:53:44 Being on your own so much, he thought...
00:56:15 The animals.
00:58:25 That's wonderful.
01:01:34 Go ahead, kill yourself.
01:09:00 The same gestures. The same need for excitement.
01:15:41 I dreamt we had a baby daughter.
01:26:40 ...I want you and the children to come home.
01:31:13 I know what I'm doing.
01:34:58 God, it's enormous.
01:41:01 Check his mouth. Check his mouth. Quickly. Breathe, breathe.
01:46:38 Fire.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed846
Dialogue density7.4 lines / min
First line00:02:04
Final line01:46:38

Production Record

DirectorHugh Hudson
LanguageEnglish
Budget$34,000,000
Revenue$14,400,327
IMDb votes5,010