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
Ayten Öztürk
Baki Davrak
Nejat Aksu
Patrycia Ziolkowska
Lotte Staub
Tuncel Kurtiz
Ali Aksu
Nursel Köse
Yeter Öztürk
Hanna Schygulla
Susanne Staub
Erkan Can
Cousin Ufuk
Nejat İşler
Commissioner
Güven Kıraç
Security Guard
Lars Rudolph
Mr. Obermüller
İdil Üner
Ärztin
Turgay Tanülkü
Cem
Gökhan Kıraç
Young Police Officer
Gürsoy Gemec
Gas Station Owner's Son
Cengiz Daner
Gas Station Owner
Elcim Eroglu
Elcim
Nurten Güner
Nurten
Asuman Altinay
Türkan
Ali Akdeniz
Plainclothes Police
Nadire Irtel
Woman in the Stairwell
Sevilay Demirci
Nurhan
Öznur Kula
Prisoner
Gokce Isil Tuna
Prisoner
Sileyman Kaplan
Arif
Stefanie Piehl
Traffic Policewoman
Jörg Jänicke
ASB
Annette Uhlen
Judge
Andreas Thiel
Consulate Staff
Cigdem Göymen
Selen
Önder Çakar
Riza Bey
Salih Kaar
Turkish Street Boy
Ömer Kaar
Turkish Street Boy
Mert Koc
Turkish Street Boy
Feridun Koç
Security Guard
Ilhan Hüzmeli
Waiter
Faik Hüzmeli
Waiter
Sule Nayir
Prison Guard
Yusuf Kaba
Flute Player
Aliye Alioglu
Old Woman in Camburnu
Sabata Ahmetovic
Student
Emre Cosar
Cengiz (uncredited)
Manu Mencía Calvo
Prisoner (uncredited)
Yelda Reynaud
Emine (uncredited)
Crew
Fatih Akin
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Andrew Bird
Editor
Rainer Klausmann
Director of Photography
Gökhan Atılmış
Director of Photography
Klaus Maeck
Producer, Music Supervisor
Ç. Duygu Bingöl
Producer
Jeanette Würl
Producer
Andreas Thiel
Producer
Tamo Kunz
Production Design
Sirma Bradley
Production Design
Olcay Oğuz
Camera Operator
Astrid Miegel
First Assistant Camera
Özgür Eken
First Assistant Camera
Katrin Aschendorf
Costume Design
Tijen Çelik
Assistant Art Director
Çagdas Malay
Assistant Art Director
Jörg Krieger
Sound Designer
Andreas Hildebrandt
Sound Designer
Richard Borowski
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Martin Langenbach
Foley
Peter Wiemker
Special Effects
Philipp Schneider
Visual Effects Editor
Kerstin Stelter
Still Photographer
Ayşe Barım
Production Consultant
Elif Taşçıoğlu
Property Master
Seth Turner
Art Direction
