Nowhere in Africa

(2001)

★ 7 IMDb · 192 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2001

Runtime: 140 мин

Country: Germany

Director: Caroline Link

Cast: Juliane Köhler, Мераб Нинидзе, Sidede Onyulo, Matthias Habich, Lea Kurka, Karoline Eckertz, Gerd Heinz, Hildegard Schmahl, Maritta Horwarth, Regine Zimmermann

Plot

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.