The African Queen

The African Queen

The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!

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Release Date

1/7/1952

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000

Revenue

$10,750,000

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A gin-soaked river captain and a prim missionary embark on an impossible journey down an African river during WWI, discovering each other as they navigate danger and hardship. It's a swashbuckling romance powered by the chemistry between two mismatched souls against the odds.

Mood

ExhilaratingRomanticBittersweetHopeful

Themes

LoveFaithRedemptionSurvival

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

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