The African Queen
1952 · 1h 45m · Adventure, Drama, Romance, War · United Kingdom, United States of America · Rated PG (US)
The greatest adventure a man ever lived… with a woman!
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.
Directed by
John HustonBased on the novel by
C. S. Forester7.2Smart score
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