Nowhere in Africa

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

140 mins
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.

Juliane Köhler

Jettel Redlich

Merab Ninidze

Walter Redlich

Lea Kurka

Regina (younger)

Karoline Eckertz

Regina (older)

Bettina Redlich

Mrs. Sadler

Bela Klentze

Boy with Sledge

Peter Lenaeku

Jogona (younger)

Silas Kerati

Jogona (older)

Kanyaman

Kimani

Andy Rashleigh

Captain Caruther

Anthony Bate

Mr. Brindley

David Michaels

Robert Green

Steve Weston

Mr. Morrison

Diane Keen

Mrs. Rubens

Andrew Sachs

Mr. Rubens

Einar Marell

Sound Designer

Magda Habernickel

Sound Designer

Barbara Grupp

Costume Design

Andreas Wölki

Sound Designer

Sven Ebeling

Producer

Susann Bieling

Production Design

Thilo Kleine

Producer

Caroline Link

Screenplay

Jürgen Tröster

Line Producer

Niki Reiser

Original Music Composer

Gernot Roll

Director of Photography

Uwe Szielasko

Production Design

Andreas Bareiß

Executive Producer

Stephanie Hilke

Makeup Artist

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