Turkish for Beginners
2012 · 105 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 9,800 VOTES · DIR. Bora Dağtekin
Overview
During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk must fight for survival. After initially Cem macho repulsive acts on Lena, a jellyfish in the water and sand in a bikini, she recognizes the time the romantic core behind his cool facade. Meanwhile, meet also their parents, who obdurate psychologist Doris and Metin Öztürk to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,139 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:39 Lena, I've baked a cake.
00:04:10 As soon as your private health-insurance clears, we're sending you to therapy!
00:07:36 Only last week I had a nice online date.
00:11:59 I've ordered champagne. There's onboard shopping. Can you lend me some money?
00:16:07 I can't hear any sirens.
00:20:06 Uhm. Ever heard of the law? - Does it say crybaby on your passport?
00:23:42 Nils gets my books.
00:27:55 unjustly feared
00:32:40 Öztürk!
00:38:22 come over here for a second! - What?
00:42:43 But how? He's completely backward. They eat people! - Give him something
00:48:55 I never prostituted myself! And as for the stolen lipstick...
00:52:56 My mother.
00:56:52 your graves!
01:01:58 Right.
01:05:51 Little Bear, this cutie-pie and his girlfriend are marooned.
01:10:00 Well, except the airline.
01:14:18 How d'you mean? - Ironically.
01:19:42 Piss off.
01:23:32 Lena, no shit...
01:27:17 Frieder, I... - I'm insecure, I know. That's why I'm here.
01:33:12 Marianne?
01:40:42 Your mom had some.
01:44:13 Subtitles Adrian Byrne
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,139
Dialogue density10.8 lines / min
First line00:00:39
Final line01:44:13
Production Record
DirectorBora Dağtekin
LanguageGerman
Revenue$23
IMDb votes9,800