Movie

Simba

★ 6.6(17)19551h 39m

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Good to know

Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
Release date: 1955-01-07
Runtime: 1h 39m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Group Film Productions

About Simba

Simba is a 1955 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, starring Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden and Virginia McKenna. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Simba in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Dirk Bogarde

Alan Howard

Donald Sinden

Inspector Drummond

Virginia McKenna

Mary Crawford

Basil Sydney

Mr Crawford

Marie Ney

Mrs Crawford

Joseph Tomelty

Doctor Hughes

Earl Cameron

Karanja

Orlando Martins

Headman

Frank Singuineau

Waweru

Huntley Campbell

Joshua

Slim Harris

Chege

Glyn Lawson

Mundati

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Simba in France?+

Simba is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Simba on Netflix?+

Simba is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is Simba?+

Simba has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

Who stars in Simba?+

Simba stars Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, Basil Sydney and Marie Ney.

When did Simba come out?+

Simba is a 1955 movie directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.

What genre is Simba?+

Simba is Romance and Drama film.

Who directed Simba?+

Simba was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.