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Far from Home (1975)

Movie ★ 7.0 91 min

Drama

Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to one day marry and buy a house back home, but his immediate future in Berlin is clouded by indignities at the hands of racist coworkers and botched attempts at romantic intimacy.

Sohrab Shahid-Saless Director Helga Houzer Writer Sohrab Shahid-Saless Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 1, 1975
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0072843
Country
,
Studio
New Film Group and Telefilm, Provobis Film, Tel Film

Themes

Cast

Parviz Sayyad Parviz Sayyad Husseyin Cihan Anasai Student Muhammet Temizkan Kasim Hüsamettin Kaya Osman Imran Kaya Osman's Wife Sakibe Kaya Osman's Daughter Wurdu Püsküllü Ursula Kessler Older Woman Renate Derr Woman in the Park Stanislaus Solotar Cantine Worker Heinz Bernard Heinz Bernard Subway Worker Yagizer Aybas Ilona Breuer Elvira Hentschel Ute Bokelmann Hannelore

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Frequently asked questions

What is Far from Home about?
Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to one day marry and buy a house back home, but his immediate future in Berlin is clouded by indignities at the hands of racist coworkers and botched attempts at romantic intimacy.
Who directed Far from Home?
Far from Home was directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless.
Who stars in Far from Home?
Far from Home stars Parviz Sayyad, Cihan Anasai, Muhammet Temizkan, Hüsamettin Kaya.
When was Far from Home released?
Far from Home is a 1975 drama film.
Where can I watch Far from Home?
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