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Broken Angel (film)
Encyclopedia
Broken Angel is an adaptation of the novel 'Windy City' (Ruzgarli Sehir), the film tells the real life story of Ebru, a Turkish
girl who came to America
in the 1980s and fell prey to the image of fame and fortune. It is produced by Warner Bros.
and is to be released on 14 March 2008.
The film also debates American-Turkish relations and the perceptive image of Turks
in the U.S. and vice versa. Broken Angel premiered in Istanbul and Izmir.
through the fund.
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
girl who came to America
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
in the 1980s and fell prey to the image of fame and fortune. It is produced by Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., also known as Warner Bros. Pictures or simply Warner Bros. , is an American producer of film and television entertainment.One of the major film studios, it is a subsidiary of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank,...
and is to be released on 14 March 2008.
Plot
A young Turkish girl comes to America in search of the life she saw in the movies and on TV. Broken Angel shows that life for a foreigner is not always the Hollywood life, especially when you do not speak the language. As she is slowly swallowed by the realities, only one boy, a deaf artist, can reach her and save her life.The film also debates American-Turkish relations and the perceptive image of Turks
Turkish people
Turkish people, also known as the "Turks" , are an ethnic group primarily living in Turkey and in the former lands of the Ottoman Empire where Turkish minorities had been established in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Romania...
in the U.S. and vice versa. Broken Angel premiered in Istanbul and Izmir.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nehir Erdoğan Nehir Erdogan -Biography:In 2005 she became famous in both Turkey and Greece for starring in the TV mini series Yabancı Damat , concerning the problems encountered in an intercultural marriage between a Greek man and a Turkish girl.She also starred in various Turkish movies, including Okul and Hababam Sınıfı... |
Ebru |
| Ajla Hodzic Ajla Hodzic -Biography :Hodžić appeared in a variety of film and television projects in her home country. Currently working and residing in Los Angeles, she is a graduate of Wellesly College... |
Asli |
| Nilüfer Açıkalın | Filiz |
| Patrick Muldoon Patrick Muldoon Patrick Muldoon is an American actor.-Early life:Muldoon was born in San Pedro, California, the son of Deanna, a homemaker, and William Patrick Muldoon II, a personal injury lawyer. He is of Irish descent on his father's side and of Croatian descent on his mother's side... |
Kevin |
| Devon Odessa Devon Odessa Devon Odessa is an American actress and film producer most famous for her role as Sharon Cherski on My So-Called Life.... |
Elizabeth |
| Fay Masterson Fay Masterson Fay Masterson is an English film, television and video-game actress. She is also a voice actor.-Career:Masterson's performance career began as a dancer which she gave up at age 11 to attend the Brite Lites Academy in Eltham, Southeast London... |
Mimi |
| Jay Karnes Jay Karnes Jay Karnes is an American actor, born in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended the University of Kansas . He is well known for his role as L.A.P.D. Det... |
Michael Levy |
| Clyde Kusatsu Clyde Kusatsu Clyde Kusatsu is a U.S. actor.Kusatsu was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii, where he attended ʻIolani School. Kusatsu began acting in Honolulu summer stock, and after studying theatre at Northwestern University, started to make his mark on the small screen in the mid-1970s... |
Dondi |
| Colin Fickes Colin Fickes Colin Fickes is an American actor.He is best known as high school teenager Jimmy Edwards on the hit series One Tree Hill. In one of the series' most notable episodes, the character committed suicide after bringing a gun to his school Tree Hill High, resulting in a hostage situation. Jimmy Edwards... |
Hank |
| Ayşe Nil Şamlıoğlu | |
| Maree Cheatham Maree Cheatham Maree Cheatham is an American actress, best known for her television appearances. She was credited for much of her career as Marie Cheatham.... |
Mrs. Kraus |
| Zachary Charles | Rusty |
| Yuri Bradac Yuri Bradac Jurij Bradač , better known by his stage name Yuri Bradac, is a Slovenian actor and model.-Career:His career began in television in the 2005 and has continued both in television and film since, including comedic, dramatic, and action roles... |
Grigori |
Bridge to Turkiye Fund
Broken Angel LLC, the company behind the film project Broken Angel, announced that they have designated Bridge to Turkiye Fund as their favorite charity. This means that 10% of all investment in the film, as well as a portion of the profits, will be used to benefit the needy in TurkeyTurkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
through the fund.
External links
- Aegean Entertainment, LLC
- Broken Angel Official website- EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
- Broken Angel Official website- Turkish
- Unicvisions
- Broken Angel (2008)
- Youtube: Broken Angel- Trailer 1
- Youtube: Broken Angel- Trailer 2