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MOVIE • 2002

Distant

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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.

TMDB ★ 3.6/5Votes: 273
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Top 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)

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Bahattin Serter

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Nazlı Aydın

…

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Engin Hepsev

…

Ercan Kesal

Ercan Kesal

…

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Aslı Orhun

…

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Ahmet Bugay

…

Arif Aşçı

Arif Aşçı

…

Where to watch

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Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

December 20, 2002

Runtime

106 min

Language

Turkish

Origin

Turkey

Budget

N/A

Revenue

$767,337

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