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Nowhere in Africa
Nirgendwo in Afrika
2001 · Released · 141 min · Germany · German
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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- 日本語
- 名もなきアフリカの地で
- 한국어
- 러브 인 아프리카
- Polski
- Nigdzie w Afryce
- Português
- Lugar Nenhum na África
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