The Waterfall (Turkish: Şelale) is a 2001 Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Semir Aslanyürek, about a famous painter returning to his hometown to remember his childhood in a politically divided home just before the 1960 military coup d'état. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on November 16, 2001, was described by author Rekin Teksoy as a "lively, fresh look at the director's childhood."[1]
| The Waterfall | |
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| Directed by | Semir Aslanyürek |
| Written by | Semir Aslanyürek |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Hayk Kirakosyan |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Sunay Özgür |
Release date |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
Cast edit
- Hülya Koçyiğit as Semra
- Tuncel Kurtiz as Kel Selim
- Aykut Oray as Yusuf Usta
- Ali Sürmeli as Süleyman
- Ege Aydan as Sami
- Nurgül Yeşilçay as Nergis
- Enis Aslanyürek as Cemal
- Savaş Yurttaş as Münir Ağa
- Ezel Akay as Callud
- Zuhal Tatlıcıoğlu as Şehra
- Canan Hoşgör as Cemile
References edit
- ^ Teksoy, Renkin (2008). Turkish Cinema. Istanbul: Oğlak Yayıncılık. p. 113. ISBN 978-975-329-611-3.
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