Nowhere in Africa

Nowhere in Africa

2001

A Jewish family in Germany emigrate short before the Second World War. They move to Kenya to start running a farm, but not all members of the family come to an arrangement with their new life. Shortly after their departure, things are changing in Germany very quickly, and a turning back seems impossible. So everyone has to arrange himself with the new life in a new continent.

Sometimes home is where you least expect it

Winner of 1 Academy Award

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81
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Biography
Length
2 hrs. 21 mins.
US Theatrical Release
March 28, 2003
US Box Office
$6,173,485 (#4921 of 7542)
Global Office
$17,873,182 (#3121 of 4505)
Rating
R
Restricted
Some Sexual Content

Collection Detail

Edition
2-Disc Special Edition & Digital
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
German: DD 5.1
Studio
Sony Pictures
Released
September 30, 2003
Acquired Date
September 12, 2012
Times Seen
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Actors

Juliane Köhler
Juliane Köhler
Merab Ninidze
Merab Ninidze
Sidede Onyulo
Sidede Onyulo
Matthias Habich
Matthias Habich
Lea Kurka
Lea Kurka
Karoline Eckertz
Karoline Eckertz
Gerd Heinz
Gerd Heinz
Hildegard Schmahl
Hildegard Schmahl

Directors

Caroline Link
Caroline Link

Producers

Peter Herrmann
Peter Herrmann

Writers

Caroline Link
Caroline Link

Awards & Accolades

  • 2002 Oscar : Best Foreign Language Film

Special Features

Featurettes
  • Making of 'Nowhere in Africa'
  • The Premiere
Other
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Featurettes

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User Reviews

Ratings

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RT Fresh Certified
85%
Tomatometer
101 votes
RT Fresh Certified
88%
Popcornmeter
330 votes
METASCORE
72
31 votes
IMDb RATING
7.5/10
14,344 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media