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Faith

Faith (2010)

Feb 17, 2010 1h 29m Drama

The fates of three German-born Muslims in Berlin collide as they struggle to find their place between faith and modern life in contemporary western society, caught at a crossroads where alluring liberated lifestyles conflict with deeply-rooted traditions.

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Directed by Burhan Qurbani

Cast

Maryam Zaree
Maryam Zaree

Maryam

Jerry Hoffmann
Jerry Hoffmann

Sammi

Carlo Ljubek
Carlo Ljubek

Ismail

Marija Škaričić
Marija Škaričić

Daniel

Sergej Moya
Sergej Moya

Vedat

Anne Ratte-Polle
Anne Ratte-Polle

Sarah

Nora Rim Abdel-Maksoud

Renan

Burak Yiğit
Burak Yiğit

Sinan

Yollette Thomas

Amira

Alexandros Gehrckens

Kinay

Gerdy Zint
Gerdy Zint

Rainer

Vedat Erincin
Vedat Erincin

Vedat

Nizam Namidar
Nizam Namidar

Finanzier

Javeh Asefdjah
Javeh Asefdjah

Cemre

Jamak Zandbaf

Abal

Crew

Director
  • Burhan Qurbani
Producer
  • Robert Gold
  • Uwe Spiller
  • Susa Kusche

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Faith examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Burhan Qurbani brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2010, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Faith took approximately 7 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 89 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 139 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 11 months to complete.
  • The musical score contains over 54 unique compositions.
  • The costume department created over 321 unique costume pieces for the production.

Historical Context

  • In 2010, when this film is released:
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: February 17, 2010
  • Runtime: 1h 29m

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