Switzerland / Oct 31, 2019
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The patriarch and devout father Abdullah has been living in Zurich with his wife Emine and their children for years. Their eldest son Kadir and their daughter Elif are doing well in the Western world. The youngest son, Burak, is gradually becoming radicalized without really realizing it. Abdullah is initially impressed, but then Burak sets off on a "holy war." His father travels to the Turkish-Syrian border region to rescue his son.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robin Arslan | Berdan |
| Mirza Sakic | Nico |
| Revsan Celiker | Gule |
| Artan Morina | Mustafa |
| Kasem Hoxha | Hodscha Halit |
| Badasar Colbiyik | Ebu Yusuf |
| Ajten Serdin | Woman in prayer room |
| Kathrin Irion | Prosecutor |
| Dardan Sadik | Ramazan |
| Philippe Nauer | Prosecutor |
| Eda Gürbüz | Elif |
Genres
DramaWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Al-Shafaq - Wenn der Himmel sich spaltet |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Deutsch, Türkçe |
| Production countries | Switzerland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Maximage, Outside The Box Motion Pictures |
| Release date | 31 ottobre 2019 |
| Production | Andrea Blaser, Brigitte Hofer, Emrah Gamsizoglu, Cornelia Seitler |
| Writer | Esen Isik |
| Casting | Sultan Ertugrul, Susanne Müller |
| Editing | Aurora Vögeli, Yves Roy Vallaster |
| Cinematography | Gabriel Sandru |
| Assistant directors | Efe Can Yildiz, Esen Işık |
| Camera operators | Gabriel Sandru |
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| Additional photography | Gabriel Sandru |
| Production design | Veli Kahraman |
| Art direction | Veli Kahraman |
| Set decoration | Veli Kahraman |
| Visual effects | Eugen Danzinger, Yves Roy Vallaster |
| Music | Marcel Vaid, André Bellmont, Nicolas Nagy, Jonas Zellweger, Gürkan Özkaya, Jacques Kieffer, Hasan Sayin |
| Sound | André Bellmont, Nicolas Nagy, Jonas Zellweger, Gürkan Özkaya, Marcel Vaid, Jacques Kieffer, Hasan Sayin |
| Costume design | Melis Atınç Gamsızoğlu, Regula Marthaler, Marina Aebi |
| Makeup | Marina Aebi, Melis Atınç Gamsızoğlu, Regula Marthaler |
| Hairstyling | Marina Aebi, Melis Atınç Gamsızoğlu, Regula Marthaler |
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