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Nowhere in Africa
2001 7.1 (167 votes) 2h 20m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Media Cooperation One
MTM Cineteve
Bavaria Film
Constantin Film

Nowhere in Africa (Nirgendwo in Afrika)

One family's tale of a homeland lost... and a homeland found.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Susanne Liebetrau, Caroline Link

Producer: Peter Herrmann, Michael Weber, Bernd Eichinger, Sven Ebeling, Thilo Kleine

Director: Caroline Link

Director of Photography: Gernot Roll

Top Cast

Juliane Köhler
Juliane Köhler

Jettel Redlich

Merab Ninidze
Merab Ninidze

Walter Redlich

Sidede Onyulo
Sidede Onyulo

Owuor

Matthias Habich
Matthias Habich

Süßkind

Lea Kurka
Lea Kurka

Regina (younger)

Karoline Eckertz
Karoline Eckertz

Regina (older)

Gerd Heinz

Max

Hildegard Schmahl
Hildegard Schmahl

Ina

Videos

Nowhere In Africa (Trailer)

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