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Crab Play

April 3, 2009 1h 16m

Originally released in 2009. Crab Play is a drama film. directed by Ali Özgentürk. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ayça İnci, Ayşe Kökçü, and Elif Melda Yılmaz

Synopsis

Yengeç Oyunu (Crab Play) tells the story of women from a small city, trying to survive. Asya (Ayça İnci) who is a History assistant professor at Istanbul University moves to a town taking her 5-year old daughter İpek, hoping to build a new life. in a little while Asya finds a job at the University and finds herself in an unusual project along her students. A project that will change their life. While investigating old Ottoman documents, they discover a murder case which grabs their attention. At the time seen as an honor killing the suspect has been acquitted. While Asya and her students investigate and find various aspects of this murder, they fight with their own demons as well as those of Turkish society.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 3, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
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Language TR Original language
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Country Hungary + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TR

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crab Play about?

Yengeç Oyunu (Crab Play) tells the story of women from a small city, trying to survive. Asya (Ayça İnci) who is a History assistant professor at Istanbul University moves to a town taking her 5-...

Who directed Crab Play?

Crab Play was directed by Ali Özgentürk.

How long is Crab Play?

Crab Play has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was Crab Play released?

Crab Play was released on April 3, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Crab Play?

The main cast of Crab Play includes Ayça İnci, Ayşe Kökçü, Elif Melda Yılmaz, Ensar Kılıç, Özcan Varaylı.