Can (Yigit) is a small-time dealer on the Berlin streets. He has a young daughter and a partner who doesn’t approve. A shocking series of events lead Can to seek a legitimate job, but he finds it lacking. The film’s energy comes from its largely non-actor cast (mostly musicians). + Getürkt (Weed) CTBA Dir Fatih Akin, Ger 1997, 12 mins Musa leaves Hamburg to visit his mum in Turkey in this stereotype-skewering comic short.

Duration:
86 minutes

Country of origin:
Germany

Year of production:
1999