| Description |
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen; NTSC. |
| Cast |
Baki Davrak, Tuncel Kurtiz, Nursel Köse, Nurgül Yeşilçay, Patrycia Ziolkowska, Hanna Schygulla. |
| Credits |
Kamera, Rainer Klausmann ; redaktion, Jeanette Würl ; ton, Kai Lüde ; mischung, Richard Borowski ; schnitt, Andrew Bird ; musik, Shantel. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
| Audience |
Rating: Unrated; contains mature subject matter. |
| Summary |
Six characters are drawn together by circumstances - an old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together. |
| Note |
Special features: The making of The edge of heaven (Fatih Akin: tagebuch eines Filmreisenden / ein film von Monique Akin; ca. 57 min.); original theatrical trailer; trailers of other films by Fatih Akin; trailers of other films from Strand Releasing. |
| Awards |
Deutscher Filmpreis, 2007 Gold award: best feature film; best direction; best screenplay; best editing. Cannes Film Festival, 2007: Best screenplay. |
| Contents |
Special features: The making of The edge of heaven -- Original theatrical trailer -- Other Strand Releasing trailers -- Language: English, German and Turkish with English subtitles. |
| Language |
German, English and Turkish dialogue with English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
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Friendship -- Drama.
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Turkey -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Drama.
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Germany -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Drama.
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| Indexed Term |
Zwischenmenschliche Beziehungen Drama |
| Genre/Form |
Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Thiel, Andreas, 1957-2006. Producer.
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Maeck, Klaus, 1954- Producer.
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Akin, Fatih, 1973- Director. Screenwriter. Producer.
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Davrak, Baki. Actor.
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Kurtiz, Tuncel. Actor.
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Köse, Nursel, 1970- Actor.
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Yeşilçay, Nurgül, 1976-
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Ziolkowska, Patrycia, 1979- Actor.
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Schygulla, Hanna, 1943- Actor.
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Akin, Monique. Director.
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Corazón International (Firm)
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Anka Film (Firm)
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Dorje Film (Firm)
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Norddeutscher Rundfunk.
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Strand Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
Title on disc label: Edge of heaven |
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Also known as: On the other side |
| Added Title |
Fatih Akin : tagebuch eines Filmreisenden.
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| Standard No. |
712267280124 |
| Music No. |
2801-2 Strand Home Video |
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