Nowhere in Africa


Set in 1938, this is the tale of a young Jewish woman who leaves her wealthy family in Germany, to join her lawyer husband on his farm in Africa. She takes her young daughter with. As time goes by and they learn of the things taking place back in their homeland, they come to identify more strongly with their new African home. The film has won numerous awards, especially in Germany.
German language with English subtitles.


122 minutes.
No persons under 13 (Sex, Nudity) .
Drama
Wonder what my mom would say if she knew...
Wonder what my mom would say if she knew...

Credits

Cast
Juliane Köhler, Regine Zimmerman, Merab Ninidze, Matthais Habich, Gabrielle Odinis
Director
Caroline Link
ScreenplayCaroline Link, from the novel by Stefanie Zweig
MusicNiki Reiser
CinematographyGernot Roll
Sound formatsDolby Digital
Made in2001
Produced byBavaria Film, Constantin Film Produktion GmbH, MTM Cineteve

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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
Aldrin Naidu
10
The Star
Tanya Farber
18
Die Burger
Gabriël Botma
15
Sunday Times
Barry Ronge
15
eye Weekly
Adam Nayman
10

What the People say

Internet
160 Netizens
16

Average .. 70%

14




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