Far from Home

  • Rated 7.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1975
  • 1h 31m
  • Drama

Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to one day marry and buy a house back home, but his immediate future in Berlin is clouded by indignities at the hands of racist coworkers and botched attempts at romantic intimacy.

Director
Sohrab Shahid-Saless
Starring
Parviz Sayyad, Cihan Anasai, Muhammet Temizkan, Hüsamettin Kaya

Cast

  • Parviz Sayyad

    Parviz Sayyad

    Husseyin

  • Cihan Anasai

    Student

  • Muhammet Temizkan

    Kasim

  • Hüsamettin Kaya

    Osman

  • Imran Kaya

    Osman's Wife

  • Sakibe Kaya

    Osman's Daughter

  • Wurdu Püsküllü

  • Ursula Kessler

    Older Woman

  • Renate Derr

    Woman in the Park

  • Stanislaus Solotar

    Cantine Worker

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