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Fatih Akin
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German filmmaker (born 1973)

Also known as: Fatih Akın, Фатих Акин, فاتح اكين, 파티흐 아킨, ファティ・アキン, 法提·阿金

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Known works

  • Soul kitchen
  • Auf der anderen Seite
  • Aus dem Nichts
  • In the fade
  • Müll im Garten Eden