The African Queen
The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!
1952 • 105 min • Romance · Adventure · Drama
Our family guide
Best from age 9- 100 Reviewers · 3 · 53%
- 73 Audience · 1083 · 47%
Mwanzoni mwa Vita Kuu ya Kwanza ya Dunia, nahodha wa boti asiyejali na mmishonari mstaarabu wanaanza safari hatari mtoni barani Afrika, wakilenga kukabiliana na manowari ya Ujerumani. Safari yao yenye changamoto inajaribu uwezo wao na kuibua uhusiano usiotarajiwa.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 4/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 2/10
- Scary moments
- 4/10
Heads up
- Majadiliano kuhusu vita na migogoro
- Kunywa pombe na kuvuta sigara kidogo
- Hali hatarishi msituni na mtoni
What it models well
- Ujasiri wakati wa shida
- Ushirikiano usiotarajiwa
- Uvumilivu
- Imani na misimamo
Talk about it after
- Jinsi haiba tofauti zinavyoweza kupata muunganiko
- Changamoto za kuzoea hali mpya
- Muktadha wa kihistoria wa Vita Kuu ya Kwanza ya Dunia barani Afrika
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Top billed cast
Director: John Huston • Crew: James Agee, John Huston
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Reviewer notes
Recommended**A film too American in an Africa still dominated by Europeans.** The film is set in colonial Africa during the First World War, near the Lake Tanganyika area, where the borders of the colonies of Rhodesia (British), Belgian Congo and Tanganyika (German) were formed. It all begins with the German attack on a native Rhodesian village where Protestant missionaries were based.…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersSaw this at the BFI in London recently and it looks superb on a big screen. Essentially a two-hander with screen legends Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn who have to escape the approaching WWI German East African forces by sailing down a river on a boat held together by chewing gum and a lot of good luck!…
RecommendedTrusted family reviewersGiants of the silver screen delivering one giant of a movie. WW1, East Africa, after her brother is killed by invading German troops, Rose Sayer is reliant on gruff steamboat captain, Charlie Allnut, to ferry her safely out of harms way and back to civilisation. Trouble is is that they are poles apart in ideals and ways, she is a devoted missionary, he a hard drinking tough nut with a glint in his eye.…
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 7.3/10 (1,083)
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Box office
- $10,750,000
- IMDb
- tt0043265
