Nowhere in Africa
About Nowhere in Africa
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.
Nowhere in Africa (2001) is a drama film directed by Caroline Link. Juliane Köhler stars as Jettel Redlich, Merab Ninidze as Walter Redlich, Sidede Onyulo as Owuor, and Matthias Habich as Süßkind.
At 140 minutes long, it arrived in December 2001. Written by Caroline Link and Susanne Liebetrau.
Shelv files it under farm, marriage crisis, kenya, and jewish. It streams on Chai Flicks and Kino Film Collection in the United States. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 196 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.
Surviving with Wolves, Life Is Beautiful, and Downfall make useful companions to Nowhere in Africa, all filed under 1940s, loss of loved one, and world war ii.