
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
Original Title: Nirgendwo in Afrika
Drama
7.1 (168 votes)
2h 20m
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.
Details
- Director
- Caroline Link
- Writer
- Caroline Link
- Original Language
- German
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Gerd Heinz
Hildegard Schmahl
Juliane Köhler
Karoline Eckertz
Lea Kurka
Maritta Horwarth
Matthias Habich
Merab Ninidze
Regine Zimmermann
Sidede Onyulo
Keywords
capture
emigrant
emigration
farm
kenya
loss of loved one
marriage crisis
national socialism
only child
woman director
world war ii
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