6.7
Van Gogh
1991
The Edge of Heaven (2007)
September 27, 20072h 2mDE
7.2
355 votes
Overview
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.
Director
Fatih AkinWriter
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
German
Budget
$3.8M
Revenue
$17.8M
Production Companies
Filmstiftung Nordrhein-WestfalenAnka FilmDorje FilmFilmFörderung HamburgNDRKulturelle Filmförderung Schleswig-Holstein
Movies Like The Edge of Heaven
6.8
Hang 'em High
1968
7.0
Entanglement
2015
10.0
Dissonance
2018
6.6
The Brave One
2007
7.4
Veer-Zaara
2004
6.1
Raising Helen
2004
Recommended for You
6.8
Blonde Venus
1932
6.0
The Dead Girl
2006
6.9
In the Fade
2017
6.3
Born Innocent
1976
6.7
Peppermint
2018
6.4
Rails & Ties
2007
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7.0This is quite a powerful full-circle drama that starts with a young but uninspired college professor “Nejat” (Baki Davrak) who disapproves of his widowed father (Tuncel Kurtis) inviting his prostitute friend to be his live-in lover. “Yeter” (Nursel Köse) isn’t just on the game for drugs and her pimp, she is determined that her daughter back home in Turkey will get the education she was denied and so have better prospects. “Nejat” respects that and soon the pair are getting along better - to the chagrin of the father whose erratic behaviour causes a tragic occurrence that sees him incarcerated…
Read full review →