Takva: A Man's Fear of God (2006)

ALL 12/01/2006 (tr) Drama 96 Min
  • Release
    12/01/2006
  • Production
    Corazón International, Dorje Film, Yeni Sinemacılık
  • Rotten tomato
    72.46%
  • Original title
    Takva
  • Original language
    tr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

I just wanted to be a good person.

Overview

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.

  1. Özer Kızıltan

    Director

  2. Story



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Takva: A Man's Fear of God (2006) 96 Min

ALL 12/01/2006 (tr)
Drama
  • Release 12/01/2006
  • Production
    Corazón International, Dorje Film, Yeni Sinemacılık
  • Original title Takva
  • tr
  • Revenue0.00

I just wanted to be a good person.

Overview

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.

  1. Özer Kızıltan

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Andrew Bird, Ismail 'Niko' Canlisoy

    Editor

  4. Fatih Akin, Klaus Maeck, Sevil Demirci, Önder Çakar, Andreas Thiel

    Producer