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2002

Distant

Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan

A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams 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.

Duration

1h 46m

Released

December 20, 2002

Revenue

$767,337

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Cast19

  • Muzaffer Özdemir
  • Mehmet Emin Toprak
  • Zuhal Gencer
  • Nazan Kesal
  • Feridun Koç
  • Fatma Ceylan
  • Ebru Ceylan
  • Bahattin Serter
  • Nazlı Aydın

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