Turkish for Beginners (2012)
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.
Director: Bora Dağtekin
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Cast
- Josefine Preuß - Lena Schneider
- Elyas M'Barek - Cem Öztürk
- Anna Stieblich - Doris Schneider
- Adnan Maral - Metin Öztürk
- Pegah Ferydoni - Yagmur Öztürk
- Arnel Taci - Costa Papavassilou
- Katja Riemann - Uschi
- Günther Kaufmann - Tongo
- Frederick Lau - Frieder
- Sonja Gerhardt - Cleo
Screenplay
Music: Heiko Maile, Beckmann
Cinematography: Benjamin Dernbecher, Torsten Breuer
Editing: Charles Ladmiral
Production: Constantin Film, Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Bluverde F.V.T., ARD
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Box Office: $23
Original Language: de
Keywords
island, airplane crash
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Turkish for Beginners about?
- 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.
- Who directed Turkish for Beginners?
- Turkish for Beginners was directed by Bora Dağtekin.
- Who stars in Turkish for Beginners?
- Turkish for Beginners stars Josefine Preuß, Elyas M'Barek, Anna Stieblich, Adnan Maral, Pegah Ferydoni, Arnel Taci.
- How long is Turkish for Beginners?
- Turkish for Beginners has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Turkish for Beginners?
- Turkish for Beginners is a Comedy film.
- How much did Turkish for Beginners gross?
- Turkish for Beginners grossed $23 worldwide.
- Where was Turkish for Beginners produced?
- Turkish for Beginners was produced in Germany.