Forum Film Special
The Edge of Heaven (15) 121 mins
Nejat seems disapproving about his widower father Ali's choice of prostitute Yeter for a live-in girlfriend. But he grows fond of her when he discovers she sends money home to Turkey for her daughter's university studies.
Directed by Fatih Akin. With Nurgul Yesilcay and Baki Davrak. German and Turkish with subtitles.
Directed by Fatih Akin. With Nurgul Yesilcay and Baki Davrak. German and Turkish with subtitles.
From 21st May To 21st May
Times 8.15pm
Prices £5
Concessions £4
Venue Forum Theatre
Genre Film
This is a wonderful film with a large cast of totally credible characters which avoids every cliché without being consciously modernist, minimalist or any other modish -ist.
The problems of people riven between two disparate cultures & religions, coupled with town life vs country, are explored sensitively without ever descending into sermonising. It is difficult to stop thinking...... more
