Time of Maturity is a German drama film, directed by Sohrab Shahid-Saless and released in 1976. One of the first films Shahid-Saless directed after immigrating to Germany from his native Iran, the film centres on the coming of age of Michael, a young boy who runs errands for his blind neighbour to save up for a bicycle; meanwhile, his single mother has tried to shield him from knowing that she works as a prostitute.

Reifezeit (1976)
Directed by Sohrab Shahid Saless
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Coming Of Age, Growing Up, Identity, Relationships, Self-discovery, Societal Expectations, Youth
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Time of Maturity
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