We Have Forgotten to Return Home

Overview

Fatih Akin sets out in search of his family roots and paints a portrait of his Turkish family. In 1965, his father came to Germany from Turkey to try his luck as a guest worker. He actually only wanted to stay for two years, but then he brought his wife to Hamburg and still works today in the chemical cleaning factory where he found a job back then.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 2001

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

Germany

Production

WDR,Megaherz Film und Fernsehen,Megaherz

Cast

Mustafa Enver Akin,Fatih Akin,Cem Akin,Adam Bousdoukos

Director

Fatih Akin

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0302041