Before the Wedding
Before the Wedding
1997, German. Directed by Antonia Lerch.
A documentary about the 23-year-old Turkish woman "Berlin", who lives in the German capital with her parents. Her parents, devout Turkish Arab Alawites, think that her daughter should get married. Despite many attempts of rebellion Berlin can lead not an independent, self-determined life. She would much rather be a stewardess, than to be search by her family a man. Her only hope is to attain through marriage a little more freedom.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 15 February 1997
- Original title
- Vor der Hochzeit
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Antonia Lerch
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Before the Wedding runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Before the Wedding isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 February 1997. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Before the Wedding?
Before the Wedding (1997) was directed by Antonia Lerch.