The Edge of Heaven (2007)
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The Edge of Heaven is streaming in Germany on Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
The Edge of Heaven holds up as a perfectly decent German film, if not a remarkable one. It's sitting at 7.2/10 on TMDB across 372 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average.
Should you spend 2h 2m on it?
2h 2m of German drama. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 372 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar reconciling his past, two young women falling in love, and a mother putting the shattered pieces of her life back together.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 2m |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Fatih Akin
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 3 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Prime Video titles in Germany
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