The African Queen

The African Queen

1952 · 105 min · EN · PG · 7.4 (851 votes)
Dir. John Huston · Starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Peter Bull, Theodore Bikel, Walter Gotell · Music Allan Gray

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

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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.

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This is a journey of delightful friction and blossoming affection amidst perilous beauty. It feels like a grand, old-fashioned adventure, brimming with sharp dialogue and the undeniable spark between two very different people. Expect a spirited, charming ride through lush, vibrant landscapes, where humor and danger intertwine seamlessly.

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