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Distant
Distant

Distant

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Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$767337

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.092/10

Release Date

20 December 2002

Country

Turkey

Cast

Muzaffer Özdemir

Muzaffer Özdemir

Mahmut

Mehmet Emin Toprak

Mehmet Emin Toprak

Yusuf

Zuhal Gencer

Zuhal Gencer

Nazan (as Zuhal Gencer Erkaya)

Nazan Kesal

Nazan Kesal

Lover (as Nazan Kırılmış)

Feridun Koç

Feridun Koç

Janitor

Fatma Ceylan

Fatma Ceylan

Mother

Ebru Ceylan

Ebru Ceylan

Woman (as Ebru Yapıcı)

Bahattin Serter

Bahattin Serter

Nazlı Aydın

Nazlı Aydın

Engin Hepsev

Engin Hepsev

Ercan Kesal

Ercan Kesal

Aslı Orhun

Aslı Orhun

Ahmet Bugay

Ahmet Bugay

Arif Aşçı

Arif Aşçı

Cemal Gülas

Cemal Gülas

Ahmet Özyurt

Ahmet Özyurt

Erhan Ersoy

Erhan Ersoy

Hakan Kuldan

Hakan Kuldan

Ayhan Ergürsel

Ayhan Ergürsel

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