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Nowhere in Africa

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

Released R 140 min 7.5/10 Votes: 14148

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.

Type:

Movie

Socials:

Genre:

Biography, Drama, History

Subgenres:

Period Drama

Release:

2001-12-11

Year:

2024

Country:

Germany

Language:

German

Companies:

Media Cooperation One, MTM Cineteve, Bavaria Film, Constantin Film

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