Zimtstern und Halbmond

December. 17,2010      
Rating:
5.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

German ship captain Gottfried Hinrichs reluctantly retires to his Bavarian home, hoping to find comfort when his daughter Barbara moves back home, convenient now she has become a commercial pilot. So he dishes out the usual objections when she tells to have found her mate, while ma Lisbeth tries to shush. When the lovers turn up for Christmas Eve, a culture shock follows, for her dream prince is Palestinian unemployed would be-pilot Kamal Abu Khalil, and neither 'liberal' parent extends effective tolerance to Islamic in-potential laws. Ultimately Gottfried is worn down, but then the incompatible religious marriage norms seem to break up the couple itself. It gets even worse when his parents found out and fly in, while she feels neglected as Kemal starts an electronic muezzin Internet firm with a friend.

Robert Atzorn as  Gottfried Hinrichs
Gundi Ellert as  Lisbeth Hinrichs
Lisa Maria Potthoff as  Barbara Hinichs
Omar El-Saeidi as  Kamal Abu Khalil
Sigi Zimmerschied as  Pfarrer Josef
David A. Hamade as  Yusuf

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Reviews

Greenes
2010/12/17

Please don't spend money on this.

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AshUnow
2010/12/18

This is a small, humorous movie in some ways, but it has a huge heart. What a nice experience.

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Portia Hilton
2010/12/19

Blistering performances.

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Guillelmina
2010/12/20

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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