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Turkish for Beginners (2012)
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Turkish for Beginners (2012)
Original name: Türkisch für Anfänger
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 105 min.
Story: During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider (Josefine Preuss) together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk (Elyas M'Barek) must fight for survival. After initially Cem macho repulsive acts on Lena, a jellyfish in the water and sand in a bikini, she recognizes the time the romantic core behind his cool facade. Meanwhile, meet also their parents, who obdurate psychologist Doris (Anna Stieblich) and Metin Öztürk (Adnan Maral) to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.
Style: feel good, funny, romantic, humorous, light, not serious, realistic, slapstick, teen comedy
Audience: teens
Plot: resort, remote island, opposites attract, adolescence, youth, island, culture clash, stranded on an island, love and romance, teenage life, society, single parent, nothing goes right, parents and children, survival, siblings relations, pretending to be someone else, airplane crash, group of strangers, teenager, teenage love, midlife crisis, danger, monkey, migration ...
Time: 21st century, contemporary
Place: germany

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Turkish for Beginners (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 25 min.
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Story: Türkisch für Anfänger is a critically acclaimed German television comedy-drama series, which premiered on March 14, 2006 on Das Erste. It was created by Bora Dağtekin and produced by Hoffmann & Voges Ent. The show focuses on the ...
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Country: Germany
Duration: 119 min.
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Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
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Suck Me Shakespeer 2 (2015)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Germany
Duration: 115 min.
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, date night, chick flick
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Six Days Seven Nights (1998)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
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Style: romantic, feel good, funny, light, sexy ...
Audience: chick flick, date night
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Country: Germany
Duration: 116 min.
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Duration: 120 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
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Audience: teens
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Crocodile Dundee (1986)
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