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Film / 2000
I Dreamed of Africa
Directed by
Hugh Hudson
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Kim BasingerKuki Gallmann
Vincent PerezPaolo Gallmann
Liam Aiken7-Year-Old Emanuele
Daniel CraigDeclan Fielding
Eva Marie SaintFranca
Lance ReddickSimon
Stephen JenningsVincenzo
Nick BoraineDuncan Maitland
Garrett Strommen17-Year-Old Emanuele
Connie ChiumeWanjiku
James NgcoboLuka
Joko ScottMirimuk
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Sabelo NgobeseYoung Mapengo
Zacharia PhaliMapengo - Early Teens
Susan DanfordEsther Maitland
Ian RobertsMike Donovan
Susan MontereggeKaren Donovan
Jessica PerrittLady Diana Delemere
Patrick LysterSven
Winston NtshonaOld Pokot Chief
John CarsonPembroke Headmaster
Shannon EsraSiri (as Shannon Esrechowitz)
Michael Brosnihan14 Year Old Charlie
Theo Landey21 Year Old Sam
Nick LorentzAiden Whittaker
Valéria CavalliMarina
Allison Daugherty SmithLuciana
Paolo LorimerCarlo
Federico ScribaniMassimo (as Federico Scribani Rossi)
Sophie HaydenGabriella
Giselda VolodiRachel
Daniela FoàMaria
Nathi KhuneneBandit
Patrick BokabaBandit
Dominic DimbaBandit
Ernest NdhlovuMan in Boot (as Ernest Ndlovu)
Kenneth KhambulaSomali Poacher (as Kenneth Kambule)
Emma Vaughan Jones3 Year Old Sveva
Frances SlabolepszyHannah Maitland
Frances NacmanNurse
Nadine MaharajEma's Friend
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