The Last African Flying Boat
1990, English. Directed by David Wallace.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 January 1990
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Alexander Frater
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The Last African Flying Boat runs 74 minutes (1h 14m).
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The Last African Flying Boat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 January 1990. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Last African Flying Boat?
The Last African Flying Boat (1990) was directed by David Wallace and stars Alexander Frater.