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Far from Home

Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to one day marry and buy a house back home, but his immediate future in Berlin is clouded by indignities at the hands of racist coworkers and botched attempts at romantic intimacy.

1h 31m1975TMDb 7.0

Turkish

Crew and Cast

Storyline

Turkish migrant Husseyin spends his days in hypnotic routine as a “guest worker” in ‘70s West Berlin, living in a small, shared apartment and commuting daily to his job at a factory pressing machine parts. Diligently saving up his wages he hopes to one day marry and buy a house back home, but his immediate future in Berlin is clouded by indignities at the hands of racist coworkers and botched attempts at romantic intimacy.

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Info

Original title
در غربت
Status
Released
Released
1 August 1975
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (6 votes)

Production

Studios
New Film Group and Telefilm, Provobis Film, Tel Film
Countries
Germany, Iran

Languages

Original
Turkish
Spoken
German, Turkish, Persian