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I Dreamed of Africa

5.5 114 mins Romance   Drama   Adventure   2000
Columbia Pictures  
Director(s): 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.

Casts of I Dreamed of Africa

Kim Basinger

as Kuki Gallmann

Vincent Perez

as Paolo Gallmann

Liam Aiken

as 7-Year-Old Emanuele

Daniel Craig

as Declan Fielding

Eva Marie Saint

as Franca

Lance Reddick

as Simon

Stephen Jennings

as Vincenzo

Nick Boraine

as Duncan Maitland

Garrett Strommen

as 17-Year-Old Emanuele

Connie Chiume

as Wanjiku

James Ngcobo

as Luka

Joko Scott

as Mirimuk

Sabelo Ngobese

as Young Mapengo

Zacharia Phali

as Mapengo - Early Teens

Susan Danford

as Esther Maitland

Ian Roberts

as Mike Donovan

Susan Monteregge

as Karen Donovan

Jessica Perritt

as Lady Diana Delemere

Patrick Lyster

as Sven

Winston Ntshona

as Old Pokot Chief

John Carson

as Pembroke Headmaster

Shannon Esra

as Siri (as Shannon Esrechowitz)

Michael Brosnihan

as 14 Year Old Charlie

Theo Landey

as 21 Year Old Sam

Nick Lorentz

as Aiden Whittaker

Valéria Cavalli

as Marina

Paolo Lorimer

as Carlo

Federico Scribani

as Massimo (as Federico Scribani Rossi)

Sophie Hayden

as Gabriella

Giselda Volodi

as Rachel

Daniela Foà

as Maria

Nathi Khunene

as Bandit

Patrick Bokaba

as Bandit

Dominic Dimba

as Bandit

Ernest Ndhlovu

as Man in Boot (as Ernest Ndlovu)

Kenneth Khambula

as Somali Poacher (as Kenneth Kambule)

Emma Vaughan Jones

as 3 Year Old Sveva

Frances Slabolepszy

as Hannah Maitland

Frances Nacman

as Nurse

Nadine Maharaj

as Ema's Friend

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