Takva: A Man's Fear of God (2006)
1h 36m
Running Time
December 1, 2006Release Date
Takva: A Man's Fear of God (2006)
1h 36m
Running Time
December 1, 2006Release Date
Plot.
Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.
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Cast & Crew.
Erkan Can
Muharrem
Meray Ülgen
Seyh
Güven Kıraç
Rauf
Erman Saban
Muhittin
Öznur Kula
Hacer
Settar Tanrıöğen
Ali Bey
Engin Günaydın
Erol
Özer Kızıltan
Director
Önder Çakar
Writer
Murat Cemcir
Mahmut
Sevil Demirci
Producer
Gökçe Akçelik
Composer
Müfit Aytekin
Ünal
Soykut Turan
Cinematographer
Andrew Bird
Editor
Fatih Akin
Producer
Klaus Maeck
Producer
Erol Taştan
Production Design
Nimet Inkaya
Makeup Artist / Makeup Department Head
Mehmet Davran
Production Manager
Tobias Peper
Sound Effects Editor
Hartmut Teschemacher
Supervising Sound Editor
Feridun Koç
Co-Executive Producer
Martin Langenbach
Foley
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Takva: A Man's Fear of God (Turkish: Takva) is a 2006 Turkish language film directed by Özer Kızıltan. It was a Turkish and German co-production backed by Corazón International.The film was Turkey's official submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 80th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.