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Nowhere in Africa

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

7.1

2001•2h 20m

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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Photo of Juliane Köhler

Juliane Köhler

Jettel Redlich

Photo of Merab Ninidze

Merab Ninidze

Walter Redlich

Photo of Sidede Onyulo

Sidede Onyulo

Owuor

Photo of Matthias Habich

Matthias Habich

Süßkind

Photo of Lea Kurka

Lea Kurka

Regina (younger)

Photo of Karoline Eckertz

Karoline Eckertz

Regina (older)

Photo of Hildegard Schmahl

Hildegard Schmahl

Ina

Photo of Regine Zimmermann

Regine Zimmermann

Käthe

Photo of Marian Lösch

Marian Lösch

Johannes

Photo of Gabrielle Odinis

Gabrielle Odinis

Klara

Photo of Bettina Redlich

Bettina Redlich

Mrs. Sadler

Photo of Mechthild Großmann

Mechthild Großmann

Elsa Konrad

Photo of Bela Klentze

Bela Klentze

Boy with Sledge

Photo of Andy Rashleigh

Andy Rashleigh

Captain Caruther

Photo of Anthony Bate

Anthony Bate

Mr. Brindley

Photo of David Michaels

David Michaels

Robert Green

Photo of Diane Keen

Diane Keen

Mrs. Rubens

Photo of Andrew Sachs

Andrew Sachs

Mr. Rubens

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