Simba

Simba

99 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 7, 1955

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.

Simba

99 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 7, 1955

Simba
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.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Group Film Productions Limited
Original title Simba
Directors Brian Desmond Hurst
Writers Anthony Perry, John Baines

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

as Alan Howard

Donald Sinden

as Inspector Drummond

Virginia McKenna

as Mary Crawford

Basil Sydney

as Mr Crawford

Marie Ney

as Mrs Crawford

Joseph Tomelty

as Doctor Hughes

Earl Cameron

as Karanja

Orlando Martins

as Headman

Frank Singuineau

as Waweru

Huntley Campbell

as Joshua

Slim Harris

as Chege

Glyn Lawson

as Mundati

Harry Quashie

as Thakla

John Chandos

as Settler

Desmond Roberts

as Colonel Bridgeman

Errol John

as African Inspector

Ben Johnson

as Kimani