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About Dry Grasses (Turkish: Kuru Otlar Üstüne) is a 2023 Turkish-language drama film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and co-written by Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan, and Akın Aksu. Starring Deniz Celiloğlu , Merve Dizdar and Musab Ekici, it follows a teacher working in rural eastern Anatolia with hopes of moving to Istanbul when he is ...
May 21, 2024 · A young teacher in a remote village faces accusations of inappropriate contact with students and struggles to escape his situation. Based on a true story, the film explores themes of isolation, identity and survival in rural Anatolia.
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- Drama
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- 2024-05-21
Nestled away in wintry East Anatolia, public-school art teacher Samet (Deniz Celiloğlu) yearns to leave the sleepy village for cosmopolitan Istanbul.
Feb 22, 2024 · “About Dry Grasses” clocks in at nearly three and a half hours, but the running time feels right. It has the warp and woof of an epic in miniature, one that feels literary and also oddly anti ...
May 26, 2024 · In About Dry Grasses‘ ending, Samet is granted the transfer that he wanted after serving for four years at the school, and he is finally able to leave the village with the hope of a more cosmopolitan setting.
Feb 23, 2024 · A Turkish teacher lies and betrays his friends in a rural town, while a former soldier paints her family. Ceylan's masterpiece explores the themes of truth, lies, and art in a complex and engaging drama.
About Dry Grasses is a film by Nuri Bilge Ceylan about a public-school art teacher in wintry East Anatolia who dreams of moving to Istanbul. The film explores themes of human condition, identity, and relationships with dark humor and verbose dialogue.
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- Deniz Celiloglu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Drama
