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Safari (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 5.6

Safari poster

Released in 1956, Safari is an adventure film directed by Terence Young, running about 90 minutes. “Murderous Mau-Mau! Maddened beasts! Mighty jungle love!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Wealthy eccentric Sir Vincent Brampton and his fiancée Linda Latham hire Ken Duffield to lead them on a jungle hunt. Duffield is looking for the murderer of his son; he gets the killer and Linda.

Who’s in it. Safari stars Victor Mature as Ken Duffield, Janet Leigh as Linda Latham, John Justin as Brian Sinden and Roland Culver as Sir Vincent Brampton, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Safari has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Safari page.

If you liked it. Fans of Safari tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Safari (1956)?
In US, Safari is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Safari worth watching?
Safari holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Safari?
Safari stars Victor Mature, Janet Leigh, John Justin, Roland Culver and Liam Redmond.
When was Safari released?
Safari was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.