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Mein Freund, der Deutsche

201612mBilâl Bahadır

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1963, in a hotel room in Berlin. Mahmut Güzel, a migrant worker, is waiting to return to Turkey. But then Thilo Schmidt from the employment office and his Turkish interpreter, Kani Kipcak, arrive to inform him that he must stay in Germany because he is needed, and they refuse to let him leave. Mahmut does everything in his power to leave the country.

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Migrant WorkerShort Film

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What is Mein Freund, der Deutsche (2016) about?

1963, in a hotel room in Berlin. Mahmut Güzel, a migrant worker, is waiting to return to Turkey. But then Thilo Schmidt from the employment office and his Turkish interpreter, Kani Kipcak, arrive to inform him that he must stay in Germany because he is needed, and they refuse to let him leave. Mahmut does everything in his power to leave the country.

Who stars in Mein Freund, der Deutsche?

Mein Freund, der Deutsche stars Gerhard Fehn (Thilo Schmidt), Dolunay Gördüm (Kani Kipcak). The film was directed by Bilâl Bahadır.

How long is Mein Freund, der Deutsche?

Mein Freund, der Deutsche has a runtime of 12 min and premiered in 2016.

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