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Salami Aleikum
Salami Aleikum

Salami Aleikum

Genres

Comedy

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To save his grumpy father's Persian butcher's shop, Mohsen, a sensitive scarf-knitter, buys sheep on the cheap. On the way to them, he gets stranded in East Germany and falls in love with ex-ball-striker Ana. In the village, Mohsen's father is thought to be a rich businessman who could save the region. Mohsen becomes very popular. But then his father turns up.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

22 July 2009

Country

Germany

Cast

Wolfgang Stumph

Wolfgang Stumph

Vater Bergheim

Anna Böger

Anna Böger

Ana Bergheim

Eva-Maria Radoy

Eva-Maria Radoy

Mutter Bergheim

Michael Niavarani

Michael Niavarani

Vater Taheri

Proschat Madani

Proschat Madani

Mutter Taheri

Navid Navid

Navid Navid

Mohsen Taheri

Stephan Grossmann

Stephan Grossmann

Uwe

Caroline Schreiber

Caroline Schreiber

Gisela

Romanus Fuhrmann

Romanus Fuhrmann

Mechaniker

Robert Hofmann

Robert Hofmann

Justin

Ecco Mylla

Ecco Mylla

Einsatzleiter

Lupo Grujcic

Lupo Grujcic

Petro Petrovic

Robert Mika

Robert Mika

Arbeiter

Rainer Reiners

Rainer Reiners

Rudolf

Andreas Schulz

Andreas Schulz

Boy

Javeh Asefdjah

Javeh Asefdjah

Dancer

Salome Dastmalchi

Salome Dastmalchi

Dancer

Michael Krause

Michael Krause

Grenzer

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