Nowhere in Africa (2001)
Original title: Nirgendwo in Afrika
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.
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Juliane KöhlerJettel Redlich
Merab NinidzeWalter Redlich
Sidede OnyuloOwuor
Matthias HabichSüßkindLea KurkaRegina (younger)Karoline EckertzRegina (older)Gerd HeinzMax
Hildegard SchmahlInaMaritta HorwarthLiesel
Regine ZimmermannKätheMarian LöschJohannes
Gabrielle OdinisKlaraKeywords
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What is Nowhere in Africa about?
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.
How long is Nowhere in Africa?
Nowhere in Africa has a runtime of 140 minutes.
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