Film record

Nowhere in Africa

Original title: Nirgendwo in Afrika

2001Feature film141 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
Germany
Languages
German
Genres
drama film

Credits

Art department

Susann Bieling — Production design
Uwe Szielasko — Production design

Cinematography

Gernot Roll — Cinematography

Costume

Barbara Grupp — Costume design

Direction

Caroline Link — Directing

Editing

Patricia Rommel — Editing

Music

Niki Reiser — Music composition

Cast

Juliane Köhler — Acting
Merab Ninidze — Acting
Matthias Habich — Acting
Lea Kurka — Acting
Hildegard Schmahl — Acting
Sidede Onyulo — Acting
Karoline Eckertz — Acting
Gerd Heinz — Acting
Andrew Sachs — Acting
Anthony Bate — Acting
Herbert Knaup — Acting
Bettina Redlich — Acting
Diane Keen — Acting
Marian Lösch — Acting
Aline Sokar — Acting

Production

Bernd Eichinger — Production
Peter Herrmann — Production

Writing

Caroline Link — Screenwriting
Documented participation

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Releases by territory

Germany · Original release
27 Dec 2001Checked 26 Sep 2026
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