Snows of Kilimanjaro

Snows of Kilimanjaro


Original title: Snows of Kilimanjaro
Country: United States
Director: Henry King
Script: Casey Robinson
Photography: Leon Shamroy
Music: Bernard Hermann
Cast: Gregory Peck; Susan Hayward; Ava Gardner; Hildegard Knef; Leo G. Carroll; Torin Tatcher
Year: 1952
Duration: 114
Genre: Adventure
Color: Color
Original language: English
Languages available: English; Spanish

Synopsis:

 As writer Harry Street (played by Gregory Peck) languishes bedridden in a tent due to an unfortunate accident during a hunt in Africa, fevers from an infected wound lead him to reminisce about his greatest moments. lived both in love and in the exercise of his profession as a writer.
In his delusions he will remember the (deceased) woman who was his true love, Cynthia Green (Ava Gardner), whom he lost because he put his profession before the achievement of love, in his obsession to travel the world in search of stories. unique with which to develop their successful novels.
During all these bad times, his wife Helen (Susan Hayward) will accompany him tirelessly against the elements at all times, trying to keep him alive until she manages to get the necessary help to take him to a hospital. His strength and decision will finally ensure that the writer maintains his illusion for life and will make him discover where true love lies.


Awards:

Oscars - Best Art Direction-Decoration; Color and Best Photography-Color.

DGA - Nomination Achievements in Management Works.

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