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2004 2h 2mDramaRomance

With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.

3.8/5

TMDB score· 634 votes

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With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.

The vibe

drug abusereligious educationalcoholfictitious marriagehomicideroommatesturkeylovefamilyhamburg, germany

Behind it

Fatih AkinFatih AkinDirectorMaceo ParkerMaceo ParkerComposerAlexander HackeAlexander HackeComposerRainer KlausmannRainer KlausmannCinematography

Cast

Sibel KekilliSibel KekilliSibel GünerBirol ÜnelBirol ÜnelCahit TomrukGüven KıraçGüven KıraçSerefMeltem CumbulMeltem CumbulSelmaAdam BousdoukosAdam BousdoukosBarmannMehmet KurtuluşMehmet KurtuluşBarmann IstanbulStefan GebelhoffStefan GebelhoffNicoCatrin StriebeckCatrin StriebeckMarenDemir GökgölDemir GökgölYunus GünerCem AkinCem AkinYilmaz GünerAysel İşcanAysel İşcanBirsen GünerOrhan GünerOrhan GünerBus DriverHermann LauseHermann LauseDr. SchillerSelim ErdoğanSelim ErdoğanTaxi DriverTim SeyfiTim SeyfiBavarian Taxi Driverİdil Ünerİdil ÜnerMusicianFrancesco FiannacaMan at the CounterMona MurMona MurZoe Bar Regular Customer

Director

Fatih Akin

Writer

Fatih Akin

Release date

11 Mar 2004

Runtime

2h 2m

Box office

$11.0M

Studio

Corazón International, Wüste Film, ARTE

Language

German, English, Turkish

Countries

Germany,Turkey

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