Nowhere in Africa

Nowhere in Africa

2001 German film by Caroline Link
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Nowhere in Africa (German: Nirgendwo in Afrika) is a 2001 German drama film that was written and directed by Caroline Link. The screenplay is based on the 1995 autobiographical novel of the same name by Stefanie Zweig. It tells the story of the life in Kenya of a German-Jewish family that emigrated there in 1938 to escape persecution in Nazi Germany. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film as well as the 2001 German Film Award (Deutscher Filmpreis) in five categories, including Best Fiction Film.

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Written by
Caroline Link
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Nirgendwo in Afrika
by Stefanie Zweig
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Release date
27 December 2001 (2001-12-27)
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Running time
141 minutes
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Germany
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German
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Budget
7 million
Box office
$24,352,725

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