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The Last African Flying Boat

  • January 7, 1990
  • 74 min.
  • Documentary
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
For the first time in 40 years African skies resound to the roar of a flying boat. Alexander Frater boards a wartime Catalina in search of the romance and adventure of Imperial Airways' legendary route from Cairo to the Cape - down the White Nile to the Rift Valley lakes of Kenya and on to the astonishing Ilha de Mocambique - the forgotten jewel of the Indian Ocean.

Original title: The Last African Flying Boat

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British Academy Film Awards #44 - 1991

Award People Status
Best Documentary Feature Film David Wallace

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