Escape to Paradise (2001)
1h 30m
Running Time
September 26, 2001Release Date
Escape to Paradise (2001)
1h 30m
Running Time
September 26, 2001Release Date
Plot.
Sehmuz, his wife Delal and their three children have saved themselves by escaping from Turkey to Switzerland. They are temporarily lodged in the asylum centre, together with refugees from Africa and East Europe that can se the funny side of everyday life despite their scars and nightmares. However, their fates do not sound genuine enough for the asylum authorities, this is what Sehmuz’ Kurdish compatriot Aziz claims. He sends Sehmuz to a Swiss who invents a credible story substantiated by documents. Sehmuz persuades Delal to pawn the family jewels and buys a new biography, which he laboriously learns by heart with the help of his children. Yet, at the decisive interview he can no longer remember the weather in Izmir …
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Cast & Crew.

Düzgün Ayhan

Fidan Firat

Nurettin Yildiz

Walo Lüönd

Nino Jacusso
Director

Daniel Leippert
Writer

Daniel Leippert
Writer

Pedro Haldemann
Composer
Details.
Release DateSeptember 26, 2001
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
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