The Edge of Heaven

The Edge of Heaven

The Edge of Heaven

2007· 2h 2m

Drama

Directed by Fatih Akin

7.2/ 10

Reviews

Where to watch

Strand Releasing Amazon Channel

Strand Releasing Amazon Channel

Overview

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.

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

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