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Das deutsche Kind

First aired on Oct 25, 2017

Runtime: 89 mins

60%

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Cem Balta, an aspiring imam, lives in Hanover with his wife Sehra and daughter Hanna. For the family, German culture is just as much a part of their lives as Turkish culture. At least that's what they thought until now. But when they take in Pia, the child of a friend, after a tragedy, they suddenly find themselves confronted with old prejudices. Even in their immediate environment, their decision to raise Pia causes heated discussions. And soon Pia's grandparents Christine and Theo Unger, who do not want their granddaughter to grow up with strangers and certainly not with practicing Muslims, also get involved. A custody battle ensues, which suddenly becomes about values such as faith, family and home...

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Katrin Sass | Christine Unger
Murathan Muslu | Cem Balta
Funda Rosenland | Dilek
Petra Schmidt-Schaller | Natalie Unger
Aljoscha Stadelmann | Rolf Jarolin
Malina Harbort | Pia Unger
Featured Crew
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Umut Dağ | Director
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Andreas Thalhammer | Director of Photography
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Xiaosu Han | Director of Photography
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Iva Zabkar | Original Music Composer
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Paul Salisbury | Writer