When We Leave (2010)
Overview
Umay is a young woman of Turkish descent, fighting for an independent and self-determined life in Germany against the resistance of her family. Her struggle initiates a dynamic, which results in a life-threatening situation.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 3.767 |
Directed By
Feo Aladag
Crew
Feo Aladag
Feo Aladag
Feo Aladag
Züli Aladag
Katja De Bock
Daria Moheb Zandi
Andreas Schreitmüller
Stéphane Moucha
Max Richter
Judith Kaufmann
Andrea Mertens
Ulrike Müller
Harika Uygur
Silke Buhr
Gioia Raspé
TOP CAST
Sibel Kekilli
Umay
Florian Lukas
Stipe
Nizam Schiller
Cem
Derya Alabora
Halyme
Settar Tanrıöğen
Kader
Tamer Yiğit
Mehmet
Serhad Can
Acar
Almila Bağrıaçık
Rana
Nursel Köse
Gül
Alwara Höfels
Atife
Ufuk Bayraktar
Kemal
Blanca Apilánez
Carmen
Rosa Enskat
Manuela
Gümec Alpay
Zeynep
Ayla Arslancan
Ayten
Meral Perin
Arzthelferin
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