The Lion of Africa (1987)
Overview
Brooke Adams plays a woman who has to put up with Brian Dennehy's character if she wants to get across a desolate section of Africa. They fight and naturally sparks fly.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.5672 |
Directed By
Kevin Connor
Crew
Bernard Gribble
Zivit Yakir
Udi Nedivi
Bruce Franklin Singer
Doug Metzger
Yoram Ben-Ami
Dennis C. Lewiston
Kevin Connor
Keith Wilson
Lois Luger
George S. Clinton
TOP CAST
Brian Dennehy
Sam Marsh
Brooke Adams
Grace Danet
Yosef Shiloach
Valentim
Don Warrington
Henry Piggot
Carl Andrews
Jemmy Banta
Katherine Schofield
Cecilia
Joe Chege
Wallace
Tony Msalame
African Doctor
Oliver Litondo
Sergeant
Peter Kimani
Policeman #1
Njoroge Ngoima
Policeman #2
Douglas Chege
Policeman #3
Jonathan Atherton
Thug #1
Shane Mwigerere
Thug #2
Gary Fernance
Thug #3
William Tsuma
Joko
Rose Maruru
Joko's Girlfriend
Edwin Mahinda
Joko's Brother
Mwangangi Ndunda
Kandinko Shaman
David Whish Wilson
First Digger
Stephen Murray
Second Digger
Rolph Schmidt
Turcos
Peter Strong
Airplane Owner
Arjan Shankla
Pilot
Margaret Averdling
Jemmy's Wife
Macharia Gachege
Taxi Driver
Nicholas Charles
Driver
Clement Bwire
Boatman #1
Samwell Olang
Boatman #2
Kassim Kasu
Drunken Digger
Munyiua Wambua
Old Mammy
Albert Waneago
Minister of Health
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