Dealer (1999)
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Original title | Dealer |
Country of production | Germany |
original language | German |
Publishing year | 1999 |
length | 74 minutes |
Age rating | FSK 12 |
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Director | Thomas Arslan |
script | Thomas Arslan |
production | Kate Ehrmann |
camera | Michael Wiesweg |
cut | Bettina Blickwede |
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Dealer is a German film by Thomas Arslan from 1999. It is the second part of Arslan's “Berlin Trilogy”, to which, in addition to siblings - Kardeşler (1997), the film Der Schöne Tag (2001) belongs. The film series captures the lives of young people of Turkish origin of the second and third generation in the capital. Like the other parts , Dealer was produced for the ZDF series Das kleine Fernsehspiel .
action
The film shows the petty criminal Can, a dealer who gets by more badly than right, and his futile efforts to escape the unsuitable environment for his young family. Can is eventually abandoned by his wife and daughter, arrested and sent to jail.
Awards
- Berlin International Film Festival 1999:
- FIPRESCI Prize Forum of New Cinema
- Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Forum of New Cinema
criticism
"A precisely developed existentialist story far removed from any external drama, which shows the situation of a person in a very differentiated way, for whom all ties and (life) goals are lost."
Web links
- Dealer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Dealer at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ arte-TV: DVD-News - Dealer ( Memento from January 17th, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Dealer. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .