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.

• DirectorCaroline Link
• Release11 December 2001
• GenreDrama
• Duration2h 20m
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  7.1
  168 reviews
• Productions

  Media Cooperation One, MTM Cineteve, Bavaria Film, Constantin Film