Turkish for Beginners (2012)
- Released
- Runtime 1h 45m
- Director Bora Dağtekin
- Genres Comedy
- Rating 6.1/10 (389 votes)
Synopsis
During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk must fight for survival. After initially Cem macho repulsive acts on Lena, a jellyfish in the water and sand in a bikini, she recognizes the time the romantic core behind his cool facade. Meanwhile, meet also their parents, who obdurate psychologist Doris and Metin Öztürk to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.
Cast
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Josefine Preuß
as Lena Schneider
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Elyas M'Barek
as Cem Öztürk
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Anna Stieblich
as Doris Schneider
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Adnan Maral
as Metin Öztürk
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Pegah Ferydoni
as Yagmur Öztürk
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Arnel Taci
as Costa Papavassilou
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Katja Riemann
as Uschi
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Günther Kaufmann
as Tongo
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Frederick Lau
as Frieder
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Sonja Gerhardt
as Cleo
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Katharina Kaali
as Diana Schneider
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Nick Romeo Reimann
as Nils Schneider
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Eugen Bauder
- Lili Buhren
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Annette Strasser
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Marc Ben Puch
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Laura Osswald
Crew
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Bora Dağtekin
Director
- Benjamin Dernbecher Director of Photography
- Torsten Breuer Director of Photography
- Charles Ladmiral Editor
- Heiko Maile Original Music Composer
- Michael Beckmann Original Music Composer
- Marie Rechberg Producer
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Lena Schömann
Producer
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Christian Becker
Producer
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Bora Dağtekin
Producer
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Bora Dağtekin
Writer
