A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, Jettel refuses to adjust to her new circumstances, bringing with her a set of china dishes and an evening gown. While Regina adapts readily to this new world, forming a strong bond with her father's cook, an African named Owuor.
Is Nowhere in Africa on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie Nowhere in Africa is not yet available on Netflix.
| Directing | Caroline Link | Director |
| Writing | Caroline Link | Screenplay |
| Writing | Susanne Liebetrau | Screenplay |
| Writing | Stefanie Zweig | Novel |
| Camera | Gernot Roll | Director of Photography |
| Art | Susann Bieling | Production Design |
| Art | Uwe Szielasko | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Barbara Grupp | Costume Design |
| Editing | Patricia Rommel | Editor |
| Sound | Magda Habernickel | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Andreas Wölki | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Einar Marell | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Niki Reiser | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Mel Kutbay | Foley |
| Sound | Tschangis Chahrokh | Sound mixer |
| Production | Andreas Bareiß | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sven Ebeling | Producer |
| Production | Bernd Eichinger | Producer |
| Production | Peter Herrmann | Producer |
| Production | Thilo Kleine | Producer |
| Production | Jürgen Tröster | Line Producer |
| Production | Michael Weber | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Hilke | Makeup Artist |