Happy Birthday, Türke! (1992)
Kemal Kayankaya, a private detective, was hired by a Turkish women, Ilter, to search for his husband, Amend, who has been missing since the death of her father, Vassif. Unknownst to him, he was about to unravel the secrets of his client's family, as well as their various dealings with the underworld and the police. Moreover, being a Turk raised in a German foster family, he has also begun to understand and accept his own ethnicity.
Director: Doris Dörrie
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: January 9, 1992
Cast
- Özay Fecht - Ilter Hamul
- Lambert Hamel - Paul Futt
- Meret Becker - Hanna Hecht
- Doris Kunstmann - Frau Futt
- Helen Vita - Frau Löff
- Hansa Czypionka - Kemal Kayankaya
- Joachim Król - Polizist
- Nina Petri - Susi
- Jochen Nickel - Fixer
- Oliver Nägele - Hausmeister
Screenplay
- Doris Dörrie
- Jakob Arjouni (Novel)
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
woman director
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Happy Birthday, Türke! about?
- Kemal Kayankaya, a private detective, was hired by a Turkish women, Ilter, to search for his husband, Amend, who has been missing since the death of her father, Vassif. Unknownst to him, he was about to unravel the secrets of his client's family, as well as their various dealings with the underworld and the police. Moreover, being a Turk raised in a German foster family, he has also begun to understand and accept his own ethnicity.
- Who directed Happy Birthday, Türke!?
- Happy Birthday, Türke! was directed by Doris Dörrie.
- Who stars in Happy Birthday, Türke!?
- Happy Birthday, Türke! stars Özay Fecht, Lambert Hamel, Meret Becker, Doris Kunstmann, Helen Vita, Hansa Czypionka.
- How long is Happy Birthday, Türke!?
- Happy Birthday, Türke! has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).