Yasemin
Encyclopedia
Yasemin is a 1988
German-language
film directed by Hark Bohm
. It was an international co-production
between Turkey
and West Germany
. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 61st Academy Awards
for Best Foreign Language Film
, but did not manage to receive a nomination. It was also entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival
.
1988 in film
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German-language
German language
German is a West Germanic language, related to and classified alongside English and Dutch. With an estimated 90 – 98 million native speakers, German is one of the world's major languages and is the most widely-spoken first language in the European Union....
film directed by Hark Bohm
Hark Bohm
Hark Bohm is a German actor, screenwriter, film director, playwright and former professor for cinema studies. He was born in Hamburg-Othmarschen and grew up on the island Amrum. His younger brother was the actor Marquard Bohm, who starred in some of his early films...
. It was an international co-production
International co-production
An international co-production is a production where two or more different production companies are working together, for example in a film production...
between Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
and West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
. It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 61st Academy Awards
61st Academy Awards
The 61st Academy Awards were presented on March 29, 1989 at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles. The date had been moved from its usual Monday telecast due to Easter, which was on March 26. For this show, there was no "official" host as the show opened with a stage-show featuring Merv Griffin, Snow...
for Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
, but did not manage to receive a nomination. It was also entered into the 38th Berlin International Film Festival
38th Berlin International Film Festival
The 38th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 12 to 23, 1988.-Jury:* Guglielmo Biraghi * Ellen Burstyn* Heiner Carow* Eberhard Junkersdorf* Tom Luddy* Heinz Rathsack* Daniel Schmid* Andrei Smirnov...
.
Cast
- Ayse RomeyAyse RomeyAyse Romey is an American-born actress. She starred in two German-Turkish films, Mavi Surgun and Yasemin.-Awards:* 1989: Bavarian Film Award "Best Young Actress" for Yasemin* 1989: Deutscher Filmpreis "Best Actress" for Yasemin...
as Yasemin - Uwe BohmUwe BohmUwe Bohm is a German actor. He has appeared in over 70 films and television shows since 1976. He starred in the 1990 film Herzlich willkommen, which was entered into the 40th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...
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- Toto KaracaToto KaracaToto Karaca was a notable Turkish stage and movie actress of Armenian descent.İrma was born on March 18, 1912. Her mother was Mari Hranuş Felegyan. She learnt ballet dancing in her childhood. During her performances in musicals, she preferred the name İrma Toto...
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- Nursel KöseNursel KöseNursel Köse is a German actress of Turkish descent. She starred in the internationally acclaimed film The Edge of Heaven.-References:...
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- Michael GwisdekMichael GwisdekMichael Gwisdek is a German actor and film director. He has appeared in over 130 films and television shows since 1968. His debut film as a director, Treffen in Travers, was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:* Woman Doctors * Just for...
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