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A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams of working on a ship and stays with a cousin while he searches for work. Over time, the former’s struggles to find employment and the latter’s troubles and disappointments strain their relationship and living situation.
Director:
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Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Cast:
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Muzaffer Özdemir
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Mehmet Emin Toprak
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Zuhal Gencer
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Ebru Ceylan
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Nazan Kirilmis
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Feridun Koç
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Fatma Ceylan
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Nazan Kesal

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Details

Runtime:
106 min
Release date:
20 Dec 2002
Country:
TR
Languages:
Turkish
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$767,337
Awards:
31 wins & 8 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Deeply compassionate and frequently amusing, qualifying as a minor miracle of humanely observant filmmaking.
– Jeff Shannon,
Seattle Times,
28 Jan 2005
fresh:
A beautifully made, unapologetically artistic piece of work.
– Kenneth Turan,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Sep 2004
fresh:
The film's extraordinary shifts from windswept sorrow ... to deadpan comedy ... are uniquely, triumphantly their maker's own.
– Scott Foundas,
L.A. Weekly,
22 Sep 2004
fresh:
Ultimately, it becomes a movie about the feeling of being alive, the sensation of existence. It's a movie, in a way, about everything.
– Desson Thomson,
Washington Post,
23 Jul 2004
fresh:
Straightforward, droll, brutally honest and arresting, if somewhat stately in progress.
– Stephen Hunter,
Washington Post,
23 Jul 2004
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