Simba

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Simba ★★★ 1955

A young Englishman arrives at his brother's Kenyan farm to find him murdered in a local skirmish between the Mau Maus and white settlers. Well made, thoughtful look at colonialism, racial animosity, and violence. 98m/C VHS . GB Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, Orlando Martins; D: Brian Desmond Hurst; C: Geoffrey Unsworth.

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