Turkish for Beginners

Turkish for Beginners

105 mins | Comedy | March 14, 2012

During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider (Josefine Preuss) together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk (Elyas M'Barek) 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 (Anna Stieblich) and Metin Öztürk (Adnan Maral) to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.

Turkish for Beginners

105 mins | Comedy | March 14, 2012

Turkish for Beginners
During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider (Josefine Preuss) together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk (Elyas M'Barek) 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 (Anna Stieblich) and Metin Öztürk (Adnan Maral) to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Constantin Film, ARD, Rat Pack Filmproduktion, Bluverde F.V.T. Produktionsgesellschaft
Original title Türkisch für Anfänger
Directors Bora Dagtekin
Writers Bora Dagtekin

Cast

Josefine Preuss

as Lena Schneider

Elyas M'Barek

as Cem Öztürk

Anna Stieblich

as Doris Schneider

Adnan Maral

as Metin Öztürk

Pegah Ferydoni

as Yagmur Öztürk

Arnel Taci

as Costa Papavassilou

Katja Riemann

as Uschi

Frederick Lau

as Frieder

Sonja Gerhardt

as Cleo

Katharina Kaali

as Diana Schneider

Nick Romeo Reimann

as Nils Schneider