
Feature film — 2001
Nowhere in Africa (2001)
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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A high-signal pick with 198 votes.
Media Cooperation One / MTM Cineteve / Bavaria Film / Constantin Film
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Director: Caroline Link
On screen
Cast & crew

Juliane Köhler
Jettel Redlich

Merab Ninidze
Walter Redlich

Sidede Onyulo
Owuor

Matthias Habich
Süßkind

Lea Kurka
Regina (younger)

Karoline Eckertz
Regina (older)
Gerd Heinz
Max

Hildegard Schmahl
Ina
Maritta Horwarth
Liesel

Regine Zimmermann
Käthe
Marian Lösch
Johannes

Gabrielle Odinis
Klara
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