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Original title

Something of Value

Status: Released

Runtime:

113 minutes

Release date

1957-05-08

IMDB ID tt0050993

WikiData ID Q2748111

TMDB ID 67521

Original language en

Production Countries

Description

The movie Something of Value (Original title Something of Value) has in the main roles on Rock Hudson (Peter McKenzie), Dana Wynter (Holly McKenzie), Sidney Poitier (Kimani Wa Karanja), Robert Beatty (Elizabeth's Husband - Jeff Newton) The release date of the movie is 08.05.1957. This movie it is produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer . Filmed in the following locations: Nairobi National Park, Kenya . Production countries: United States of America Movie Genre: Movies Drama, Movies War

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama. Though each is devoted to his cause, both wish for a more moderate path -- but their hopes for a peaceful resolution are thwarted by rage, colonial arrogance and escalating violence on both sides.

All awards Something of Value 1957 - Something of Value

Venice Film Festival -

Year 1957

Venice Film Festival

Won

San Giorgio Prize