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A Hope

Original title: Bir Umut
2022 · 1 h 32 min
Directed by Ümit Köreken · Turkey · Turkish Cinema
Drama

Cast

Baran Sükrü Babacan Funda Eskioglu Deniz Yerdelen Eylem Yildiz Onur Çirak

Credits

Written by: Ümit Köreken Nursen Çetin Köreken
Cinematography: Ibrahim Çaltili
Music: Cafer Ozan Türkyilmaz
Produced by: Ümit Köreken Nursen Çetin Köreken

Plot

Umut(35) is an actor who wants to act in movies, Asiye(43), is a director at their private theater company. following umut’s father’s death, his mother marries a man with three children, and he is sent to live with his uncle in bursa. he has not had any contact with his mother for twenty years. until he is told that his mother has come to bursa for her illness. so he is forced to take care of her. at the…

Sinekatalog’s take

A Turkish drama about an actor and a theater director whose lives connect around his estranged mother's illness. Themes of family, abandonment and art run through it. For viewers interested in modest, contemporary Turkish dramas.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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Ratings

IMDb: 4.9 / 10 (140 votes)
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