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The Edge of Heaven (2007)

Movie ★ 7.2 122 min

Drama

The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: 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.

Fatih Akin Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 27, 2007
Runtime
122 min
Budget
$3.8M
Box office
$17.8M
IMDb
tt0880502
Country
,
Studio
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Anka Film, Dorje Film, FilmFörderung Hamburg

Themes

Cast

Nurgül Yeşilçay Nurgül Yeşilçay Ayten Öztürk Baki Davrak Baki Davrak Nejat Aksu Patrycia Ziolkowska Patrycia Ziolkowska Lotte Staub Tuncel Kurtiz Tuncel Kurtiz Ali Aksu Nursel Köse Nursel Köse Yeter Öztürk Hanna Schygulla Hanna Schygulla Susanne Staub Erkan Can Erkan Can Cousin Ufuk Nejat İşler Nejat İşler Commissioner Güven Kıraç Güven Kıraç Security Guard Lars Rudolph Lars Rudolph Mr. Obermüller İdil Üner İdil Üner Ärztin Turgay Tanülkü Turgay Tanülkü Cem Gökhan Kıraç Gökhan Kıraç Young Police Officer Gürsoy Gemec Gas Station Owner's Son Cengiz Daner Cengiz Daner Gas Station Owner Elcim Eroglu Elcim Nurten Güner Nurten Asuman Altinay Türkan

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Edge of Heaven about?
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: 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.
Who directed The Edge of Heaven?
The Edge of Heaven was directed by Fatih Akin.
Who stars in The Edge of Heaven?
The Edge of Heaven stars Nurgül Yeşilçay, Baki Davrak, Patrycia Ziolkowska, Tuncel Kurtiz.
When was The Edge of Heaven released?
The Edge of Heaven is a 2007 drama film.
Where can I watch The Edge of Heaven?
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