Korkuyorum Anne
Original title: What's a Human Anyway · Turkish title: Korkuyorum Anne
2004 · 2 h 8 min
Directed by 
Reha Erdem
Reha ErdemCast
Turgay Aydin Arzu Bazman 
Esra Bezen Bilgin 
Ali Düşenkalkar 
Köksal Engür Senay Gürler
Credits
Written by: Reha Erdem
Plot
A drama that won the Golden Orange and the Golden Boll for best screenplay. English title: Mommy, I'm Scared.
Sinekatalog’s take
Reha Erdem's drama follows a troubled boy in a Turkish town, in a poetic, stark style. Golden Orange and screenplay winner, it is a strange, haunting and visually distinct work of Turkish arthouse.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.4 / 10 (3,531 votes)
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