Happy Birthday, Türke!(1992)
Happy Birthday, Türke! Synopsis
Kemal Kayankaya, a private detective, was hired by a Turkish women, Ilter, to search for his husband, Amend, who has been missing since the death of her father, Vassif. Unknownst to him, he was about to unravel the secrets of his client's family, as well as their various dealings with the underworld and the police. Moreover, being a Turk raised in a German foster family, he has also begun to understand and accept his own ethnicity.
Happy Birthday, Türke! (1992) is a crime and comedy film directed by Doris Dörrie, released on January 9, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Hansa Czypionka, Özay Fecht, Lambert Hamel and Meret Becker. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Doris Dörrie
- Writers:
- Doris Dörrie, Jakob Arjouni
- Producers:
- Renate Seefeldt, Gerd Huber
- Cinematographer:
- Helge Weindler
- Composer:
- Peer Raben
- Production:
- Cobra Film
- Status:
- Released
Happy Birthday, Türke! Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hansa Czypionka
as Kemal Kayankaya
Özay Fecht
as Ilter Hamul
Lambert Hamel
as Paul Futt
Meret Becker
as Hanna Hecht
Doris Kunstmann
as Frau Futt
Helen Vita
as Frau Löff
Joachim Król
as Polizist
Nina Petri
as Susi
Jochen Nickel
as Fixer
Oliver Nägele
as Hausmeister
Christian Pätzold
as Bauer Hornen
Horst Kotterba
as Barmann Fritz
Key crew
Directed by Doris Dörrie, written by Doris Dörrie and Jakob Arjouni, produced by Renate Seefeldt and Gerd Huber.
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Happy Birthday, Türke! Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 10 ratings.
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Happy Birthday, Türke! – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Happy Birthday, Türke!?
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The main cast of Happy Birthday, Türke! (1992) includes Hansa Czypionka, Özay Fecht, Lambert Hamel, Meret Becker and Doris Kunstmann. The film was directed by Doris Dörrie. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Happy Birthday, Türke! released?
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Happy Birthday, Türke! was released on January 9, 1992 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Happy Birthday, Türke! worth watching?
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Happy Birthday, Türke! (1992) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.