Nowhere in Africa

Nowhere in Africa

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

Nirgendwo in Afrika

7.1 /10 180 votes
December 11, 2001 2h 20m Released

Storyline

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 Information

Director Caroline Link
Writers Caroline Link, Susanne Liebetrau
Studio Media Cooperation One
Rating 7.1/10
Language DE

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Cast & Crew

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

Maritta Horwarth

Liesel

Regine Zimmermann

Regine Zimmermann

Käthe

Marian Lösch

Marian Lösch

Johannes

Gabrielle Odinis

Gabrielle Odinis

Klara

Frequently Asked Questions

Nowhere in Africa was released on December 11, 2001.

The runtime of Nowhere in Africa is 2h 20m.

Nowhere in Africa is a Drama movie.

Nowhere in Africa has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

Nowhere in Africa is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Nowhere in Africa was directed by Caroline Link.

The main cast of Nowhere in Africa includes Juliane Köhler, Merab Ninidze, Sidede Onyulo.

Nowhere in Africa is originally in German.