Distant
Originally released in 2002. Distant is a drama film. directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
Starring Muzaffer Özdemir, Mehmet Emin Toprak, and Zuhal Gencer
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 20, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (253 votes)
Box Office
$767.3K
Worldwide gross
Language
TR
Original language
Country
Turkey
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
- Revenue
- $767,337
Production Companies
- NBC Film
- NBC Ajans
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Distant about?
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 la...
Who directed Distant?
Distant was directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
How long is Distant?
Distant has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Distant released?
Distant was released on December 20, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Distant?
The main cast of Distant includes Muzaffer Özdemir, Mehmet Emin Toprak, Zuhal Gencer, Nazan Kesal, Feridun Koç.
Is Distant worth watching?
Distant has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 253 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.