A Regular Woman

Hatun Aynur Sürücü, a German woman of Kurdish origin, was shot dead by her brothers at a bus stop in 2005. The story of a woman who fought for her freedom and independence despite her family's objections, and whose life ended in a horrific murder.

Cast

Almila Bağrıaçık

as Aynur

Rauand Taleb

as Nuri

Meral Perin

as Deniya

Merve Aksoy

as Shirin

Aram Arami

as Tarik

Mehmet Ateşçi

as Sinan

Jacob Matschenz

as Tim

Lara Aylin Winkler

as Evin

Lina Wendel

as Heike Beck

İdil Üner

as Dilber

Reviews

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Aynur (Almila Bagriacik) is a free-spirited lass of Kurdish/Turkish stock who was despatched from her home at the age of sixteen to marry her cousin. She had a child with the man but divorced him soon after before fleeing to a shelter for women in Berlin and determined not to fall back into the more...

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