I Dreamed of Africa
“Sometimes the adventure of a lifetime becomes life itself.”
2000 · 1 h 54 min
Hugh HudsonCast
Kim Basinger 
Vincent Perez 
Liam Aiken Garrett Strommen 
Eva Marie Saint 
Daniel Craig
Credits
Written by: Kuki Gallmann
Plot
A Italian woman moves to Kenya after marrying a safari guide and fights to protect the land and her family.
Sinekatalog’s take
Hugh Hudson's drama, with Kim Basinger and Vincent Perez, is beautiful to look at but sluggish.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.6 / 10 (5,149 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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