Where Are You Going, Habibi?
Wo willst du hin, Habibi?
“Love, crime & an impossible friendship.”
Synopsis
Ibrahim, a young German of Turkish descent, leads a double life, living with his tradition-bound family and spending his days looking for a respectable job. But outside his parent's apartment, Ibo (as he's called by his family and friends) is a confident gay man who works in a sex shop and is on the hunt for Mr. Right.
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Type: Teaser • Published 2025-07-05
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Cem Alkan
Ibo
Martin Walde
Ali
Neil Malik Abdullah
Uncle Mehmet
Tuncay Gary
Ibo's Father
Ilknur Boyraz
Ibo's Mother
Özay Fecht
Aunt Ayfer
Rana Farahani
Pelin
Alexander Becht
Lukas
Anton Korppi-Tommola
Lars
Timur Bartels
Ali's Accomplice
Samir Moussa
Burglar Krille
Uwe Mayer
Burglar Adam
Christian Paul
Policeman 1
Jean Denis Römer
Policeman 2
Frank Christian Marx
Porn Cinema Manager
Axel Pape
Prison Officer
Canan Kir
Songül
Andrea Leticia Förster
Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto LGBT Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tor Iben
- Screenplay & Story
- Tor Iben
- Original Score
- Bartosz Bludau, William Kudahl Sørensen
- Original Title
- Wo willst du hin, Habibi?
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Duellmann Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tor Iben
Tor Iben
Bartosz Bludau, William Kudahl Sørensen
Manuel Ruge
Susanna Duellmann
Department Leadership Roster
Tor Iben
Director
Tor Iben
Writer
Susanna Duellmann
Producer
Bartosz Bludau
Original Music Composer
William Kudahl Sørensen
Original Music Composer
Manuel Ruge
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Where Are You Going, Habibi?
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What is Where Are You Going, Habibi? about?
Ibrahim, a young German of Turkish descent, leads a double life, living with his tradition-bound family and spending his days looking for a respectable job. But outside his parent's apartment, Ibo (as he's called by his family and friends) is a confident gay man who works in a sex shop and is on the hunt for Mr. Right.
Who directed Where Are You Going, Habibi??
Where Are You Going, Habibi? was directed by Tor Iben.
Who stars in Where Are You Going, Habibi??
The principal cast of Where Are You Going, Habibi? includes Cem Alkan, Martin Walde, Neil Malik Abdullah, Tuncay Gary, Ilknur Boyraz.
When was Where Are You Going, Habibi? released and how long is it?
Where Are You Going, Habibi? was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Where Are You Going, Habibi??
The original motion picture soundtrack for Where Are You Going, Habibi? was composed by Bartosz Bludau, William Kudahl Sørensen.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Where Are You Going, Habibi??
Where Are You Going, Habibi? holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; FR: 18 (Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.).