The Edge of Heaven (2007)

In the heart-rending drama, The Edge of Heaven, we explore the entangled lives of Nejat, a professor, and his father Ali, a widower, who unexpectedly invites Yeter, a prostitute, into their home as a live-in companion. Nejat's initial disapproval of Yeter fades as he learns of her noble efforts to fund her daughter's education back in Turkey. However, Yeter's sudden demise creates an unforeseen chasm between father and son, propelling Nejat on a journey to Istanbul in search of Yeter's daughter, Ayten. Caught in the whirlwind of political activism and fleeing from Turkish authorities, Ayten finds herself in Germany. There, she crosses paths with Lotte, a spirited young woman who, against her conservative mother Susanne's wishes, offers refuge to the rebellious Ayten. The tale takes a dramatic turn when Ayten is apprehended, her asylum plea rejected, and she's subsequently deported back to Turkey. Undeterred, Lotte embarks on a journey to Turkey, plunging herself into the daunting task of liberating Ayten. The Edge of Heaven paints a poignant picture of intertwined destinies and the relentless pursuit of redemption, culminating in an emotionally charged narrative that transcends borders and cultures.

The Edge of Heaven is a drama movie featuring Baki Davrak and directed by Fatih Akin.

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