Distant

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.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 106 mins

Release Date : 2002-12-20

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_Uzak_ struck me as a quiet, contemplative look at loneliness—not just being alone, but that more profound kind of isolation you can feel even when someone’s right there. I admired Ceylan’s direction: those long, still shots, the wintry mood, the way silence does most of the talking. Muzaffer Özdem...

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

( - )

Nazlı Aydın

( - )

Engin Hepsev

( - )

Ercan Kesal

Ercan Kesal

( - )

Aslı Orhun

( - )

Ahmet Bugay

( - )

Arif Aşçı

Arif Asçi

( - )

Cemal Gülas

( - )

Ahmet Özyurt

( - )

Erhan Ersoy

( - )

Hakan Kuldan

( - )

Ayhan Ergürsel

Ayhan Ergürsel

( - )

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