The Flame Trees of Thika (1981)
The Flame Trees of Thika
1981 / 5 hr 50 minElspeth and her unconventional parents decide to settle down in Kenya and begin a coffee plantation. This is a time of discovery for Elspeth, as she encounters the incredible beauty and cruelty of nature, and new friendships with both Africans and British expatriates. A side plot involves the beautiful and bored British Lettice Palmer who enters into an affair with a handsome safari guide. Eventually, however, the excitement of Elspeth's life is disrupted by the onset of WW I, and the changes it brings
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Director
Roy Ward Baker
Cast
Nicholas Jones, Ben Cross
Producted By
Thames Television
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