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The Imam (PG)
- Consumer Advice: Contains mild violence, language and drug references
- Run time: 1 hour 55 mins
- Language: Turkish
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 28th October 2005
- Starring: Esref Ziya, Emin Gürsoy, Ahmet Yenilmez
- Directed by: Ismail Günes
- Official Website: www.the-imam.com
- Distributor: Maxximum Film And Kunst
Plot Synopsis
Emrullah is ashamed themselves for its school diploma of imam and are this way frightened for the preconceptions that he has first name have changed in Emre. Abroad he, becomes he learns a second language matter man, carries long haren and drives round on Harley Davidson. Up to the day that he its school friend of the lyceum met which appears suffer from cancer. This obliges Emre and people around him its truth see identity under eyes. He lets will the last take wish of its friend in achievement by his place as a imam on country. The farmers from the village nevertheless find it but bizar that learn the koran to a imam with long haren the children by means of its rag top and with them on the engine drives round.
The Turkish film to tells the tale ' The imam ' of an non-conformist imam and farmers in an atmosphere of menslievendheid, belief and friendship. The film has conducted as from the first turn days to large discussions and it is the first film the tale of the apprehension and the preconceptions of gelovige citizens prefer which living and of them those such as the Europeans, tells. That the film none takes political nor ideological proposition, is the most correct approach these carry out problems at the general public.