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Simba
Released: January 7, 1955 (1955)
Runtime: 99 minutes
Genres: Romance, Drama
A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-Mau rebellion in Kenya in the early 1950s.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Basil Sydney as Mr Crawford
Age at release: 60
- Marie Ney as Mrs Crawford
Age at release: 59
- Orlando Martins as Headman
Age at release: 55
- Joseph Tomelty as Doctor Hughes
Age at release: 43
- Frank Singuineau as Waweru
Age at release: 41
- Earl Cameron as Karanja
Age at release: 37
- Dirk Bogarde as Alan Howard
Age at release: 33
- Donald Sinden as Inspector Drummond
Age at release: 31
- Virginia McKenna as Mary Crawford
Age at release: 23
- Huntley Campbell as Joshua
Age at release: Unknown
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- Desmond Roberts as Colonel Bridgeman
Age at release: 60
- John Chandos as Settler
Age at release: 37
- Errol John as African Inspector
Age at release: 30
- Slim Harris as Chege
Age at release: Unknown
- Glyn Lawson as Mundati
Age at release: Unknown
- Harry Quashie as Thakla
Age at release: Unknown
- Ben Johnson as Kimani
Age at release: Unknown