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Kuma: The Second Wife

Kuma2012

Overview

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.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
April 27, 2012
Original language
German
Spoken languages
German, Turkish
Countries
Austria
Director
Umut Dağ
Cinematography
Carsten Thiele
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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