Documentary · United Kingdom · 1990 · 1h 14m

The Last African Flying Boat

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Director
David Wallace
Cast
Alexander Frater as Self - Presenter
Crew
Nigel Meakin — Director of Photography Peter Rose — Editor Tim Souster — Original Music Composer Alexander Frater — Writer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
aviationgeneral aviationair travel
Key Collaborators
David Wallace Director Nigel Meakin Director of Photography Peter Rose Editor Tim Souster Original Music Composer Alexander Frater Writer
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