Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- 2011
- 2h 37m
- Turkey, Bosnia and Herzegovina
A beautiful, thoughtful masterpiece by Nuri Bilge Ceylan; a grotesque road movie about the search of a lost corpse that also composes a poignant autopsy of the human psyche. Awarded with the Grand Prize of the Jury at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.
Synopsis
Life in a small town in the hinterland of Turkey, is like a perpetual journey in the middle of the steppes: a constant feeling that something new and different will suddenly happen which will revitalize the monotonous rhythms of the locals' everyday life. A death and the agony of solving a crime. A group of men trying to discover a dead corpse in the vast steppes of the East as fast as they can. The policeman, the doctor, the prosecutor, the mayor, and the suspect.
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Bir Zamanlar Anadolu'da | Κάποτε στην Ανατολία
Grand Jury Prize
Cannes Film Festival
2011
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