ORAY
Germany 2019. Director: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay
Cast: Zejhun Demirov, Deniz Orta, Cem Göktaş. 100 Min. DCP
Germany 2019. Director: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay
Cast: Zejhun Demirov, Deniz Orta, Cem Göktaş. 100 Min. DCP
ORAY is shown in cooperation with the Federal Agency for Civic Education, Vision Kino and the Austrian Film Museum. ORAY is a precise portrait of young Muslim life in Germany and was awarded the GWFF Prize for Best First Feature at the Berlinale 2019.
The film tells the story of Oray who, in a dispute with his wife Burcu, pronounces the Islamic divorce formula ‘talaq’. The imam of his home community enlightens him about the consequences: Oray has to part with her for three months.
After the film Alejandro Bachmann (freelance film mediator) talks with Bastian Klügel (producer of the film).
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