40 Quadratmeter Deutschland (1986)

A turk has brought a young turk women from Turkey to his flat in Germany. The woman does not know much about Germany nor can she speak German. One day she realizes that her husband locks ... See full summary »

Director:

Tevfik Baser

Writer:

Tevfik Baser

Stars:

Özay Fecht, Yaman Okay, Demir Gökgöl

5 wins & 2 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Özay Fecht	...	Turna
Yaman Okay	...	Dursun
Demir Gökgöl	...	Hodja
Mustafa Guelpimar	...	Father
Grit Mackentanz	...	Girl at the window
Marita Petersen	...	Prostitute
Reinhold Fama	...	Punk
Kay Miller	...	Punk
Monya Fribe	...	The baby
Grete Schildknecht	...	Old woman #1
Helene Iborg	...	Old woman #2
Emma Israel	...	Old woman #3
Gert Ammer	...	Male part of couple
Stephanie Ammer	...	Female part of couple
Naci Oezarskan	...	Turkey: boy #1

Storyline

A turk has brought a young turk women from Turkey to his flat in Germany. The woman does not know much about Germany nor can she speak German. One day she realizes that her husband locks her in his flat when he is going to work. An inner fight against her culture and her husband begins.

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Plot Keywords:

isolation | tradition | number in title

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Country:

West Germany

Language:

German Turkish

Release Date:

31 July 1986 (West Germany)

Also Known As:

40 qm Deutschland

Filming Locations:

Hamburg, Germany

Company Credits

Production Co:

Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion, Tevfik Baser Filmproduktion

Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Color:

Color

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