- Jargo
Infobox Film
name = Jargo
director =Maria Solrun
producer =Katrin Schlösser Frank Löprich
writer =Maria Solrun
starring =Constantin von Jascheroff Oktay Özdemir Nora von Waldstätten Udo Kier Josefine Preuß
music =Henning Rabe Christine Aufderhaar
cinematography =
editing =Uta Schmidt
distributor =Picture This! Entertainment
released = 2004
runtime = 90 min.
country =Iceland Germany
awards =
language = German
budget =
gross ="Jargo" is a 2004 coming of age film about a young male who experiences culture shock from moving from
Saudi Arabia toGermany . The film premiered at theBerlin International Film Festival and won two awards at theSarajevo Film Festival . It was directed byMaria Solrun .Tagline:
*"it started with an indiscretion..."Plot
The film is about a young male, "Jargo" who is of German descent but resided in
Saudi Arabia with his father. When his father and Jargo move toBerlin , Jargo experiences culture shock, as he is alienated in German culture. He meets a similar aged companion, Turk Tamil, who is an affluent male who becomes an influence on Jargo.External links
*imdb title|id=0432906|title=Jargo
* [http://www.oefilm.de/film_kurz.php?film_id=111 Official Website of the production company]
* [http://www.daserste.de/debut/film_dyn~id,q2hnlanmca9a16xl~a,y~cm.asp Official Website of first debut]
* [http://www.berlinale.de/de/archiv/jahresarchive/2004/02_programm_2004/02_Filmdatenblatt_2004_20040660.php Official Website of the Berlin International Film Festival]
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