Rabiye Kurnaz es una mujer aparentemente corriente, excepto porque es un terremoto. Cuidando de sus hijos y mucho más, es la que lleva la batuta en su casa de Bremen. Poco después de los ataques del 11-S, en 2001, su hijo Murat es acusado de terrorismo y es uno de los primeros enviados a la cárcel de Guantánamo. Esto marca el inicio de un viaje hacia el corazón de la política mundial para esta decidida mujer alemana-turca. Acompañada del abogado de derechos humanos Bernhard Docke, luchará por la liberación de su hijo.
Five toilets - five stories! This pitch black comedy relentlessly illuminates the darkest corners of society, thereby revealing a colorful potpourri of human perfidy. The five intertwined episodes are staged in the manner of an intimate play, occasionally testing the audiences moral judgment.
Hatice has a problem: she desperately needs a man. Because her younger sister Fatma is pregnant and must marry immediately. However, that is only allowed when Hatice is under the hood, as the old Anatolian tradition, to which the father Ismail firmly clings. But where should Hatice find a groom so fast? Because a Turk may not be under any circumstances, which may blaze in the German man already a bit Turkish fire. And so Hatice goes in search of her "Hans with hot sauce".
Como todo tipo duro, Ernst Blessing (Prochnow) ,tiene una vida como juez manteniendo los prejuicios raciales y resoluciones. Apenas retirado, se entera de la muerte accidental de su hija Christine. Cuando ella se casó hace 16 años perdieron el contacto... Ahora tiene dos nietos ante él, uno de ocho años y otro de 15 años de edad. Debe asumir la responsabilidad de cuidarlos al menos hasta que su padre sea dado de alta...
For the music historian Jakob collapses his well-ordered, quiet world, when he realizes that he can earn no more money with his original work. When he hears that a Türkpop label is looking for a summer hit, he sees his chance. Although this genre of music is completely alien to him, he decides to expand his knowledge in this area in order to find "the" summer hit and be able to pay his rent again. Out of necessity, the lover of Bach cantatas and dark concert halls exchanges his old Berlin apartment for an extended weekend for an apartment in Istanbul