Fatma is around 50, a housewife with six children. She lives in Vienna but grew up in Turkey and clings stubbornly to the traditions and values of the old country. Ayse is 19, and the film begins with her wedding in rural Turkey, to Fatma’s son Hasan. However, when the family takes Ayse to Vienna this is revealed as a charade, for Ayse is to be the kuma (second wife) of Fatma’s husband Mustafa.
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14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to f...
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A neo-nazi sentenced to community service at a church clashes with the blindly devotional priest.
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Three young Irish women struggle to maintain their spirits while they endure dehumanizing abuse as i...
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Based on the true story of an award-winning investigative journalist -- and avowed atheist -- who ap...
An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl's lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and...
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