Before the Wedding

A documentary about the 23-year-old Turkish woman "Berlin", who lives in the German capital with her parents. Her parents, devout Turkish Arab Alawites, think that her daughter should get married. Despite many attempts of rebellion Berlin can lead not an independent, self-determined life. She would much rather be a stewardess, than to be search by her family a man. Her only hope is to attain through marriage a little more freedom.

• Antonia LerchDirector · Writer · Screenplay · Editor

Release date

February 15, 1997

Status

Released

Original language

German

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Documentary

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