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

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Nowhere in Africa

2001 � 7/10

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.

Release Date
12/11/2001
Runtime
2 hours and 20 minutes
Director
Caroline Link

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
Maritta Horwarth
Liesel
Regine Zimmermann
Regine Zimmermann
Käthe
Marian Lösch
Johannes
Gabrielle Odinis
Gabrielle Odinis
Klara
Bettina Redlich
Bettina Redlich
Mrs. Sadler
Julia Leidl
Inge
Mechthild Großmann
Mechthild Großmann
Elsa Konrad
Bela Klentze
Bela Klentze
Boy with Sledge
Peter Lenaeku
Jogona (younger)
Silas Kerati
Jogona (older)
Kanyaman
Kimani
Andy Rashleigh
Andy Rashleigh
Captain Caruther

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