Full awards and nominations of The Edge of Heaven
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Nejat seems disapproving about his widower father Ali's choice of prostitute Yeter for a live-in girlfriend. But he grows fond of her when he discovers she sends money home to Turkey for her daughter's university studies. Yeter's sudden death distances father and son. Nejat travels to Istanbul to search for Yeter's daughter Ayten. Political activist Ayten has fled the Turkish police and is already in Germany. She is befriended by a ... [+]
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Goya Awards (2009) - Spain
- nom. Best European Film
- 33th Cesar Awards (French Academy) (2008) - Films from 2007
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Cannes Film Festival 2007
- nom. Golden Palm: Best Picture
- winner Award for Best Screenplay (Fatih Akin)
- winner Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
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20st European Film Awards - Year 2007
- nom. Best Film
- nom. Best Director (Fatih Akin)
- winner Best Screenplay (Fatih Akin)
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4th Seville European Film Festival
- winner Critics Award
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NSFC - National Society of Film Critics Awards 2008
- winner Best Supporting Actress (Hanna Schygulla)
- NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 2008
- Guldbagge Awards 2008 (Sweden) - Swedish Film Institute
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German Film Awards 2008 - Movies from 2007
- winner Best Film
- winner Best Director (Fatih Akin)
- winner Best Screenplay (Fatih Akin)
- winner Best Editing (Andrew Bird)