A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening… Read more
59% ★★★☆☆ (19,065)
Nowhere in Africa
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Movie · Drama · R
2001 · 2h 20m · ★ 59% (19K)
One family's tale of a homeland lost... and a homeland found.
A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening gown. While Regina adapts readily to this new world, forming a strong bond with her father's cook, an African named Owuor.
Director
Caroline Link
Production
Media Cooperation One, MTM Cineteve, Bavaria Film, Constantin Film
Cast
Juliane Köhler, Merab Ninidze, Sidede Onyulo, Matthias Habich, Lea Kurka, Karoline Eckertz, Gerd Heinz, Hildegard Schmahl, Maritta Horwarth, Regine Zimmermann, Marian Lösch, Gabrielle Odinis, Bettina Redlich, Julia Leidl, Mechthild Großmann, Bela Klentze, Peter Lenaeku, Silas Kerati, Kanyaman, Andy Rashleigh