Grain (Buğday) is a 2017 film written and directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu.

Grain (Buğday)
Directed bySemih Kaplanoğlu
Screenplay bySemih Kaplanoğlu
Produced bySemih Kaplanoğlu
Starring
CinematographyGiles Nuttgens
Edited byOsman Bayraktaroğlu
Ayhan Ergürsel
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Music byMustafa Biber
Production
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Kaplan Film
Release date
Running time
128 minute
CountryTurkey
LanguageEnglish

Plot

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In an undefined near future, Professor Erol Erin, a seed geneticist, lives in a city protected from multi-ethnic immigrants by magnetic walls. For unknown reasons, the city's agricultural plantations have been hit by a genetic crisis. In a meeting at the headquarters of Novus Vita, the corporation which employs him, Erol hears about Cemil Akman, a fellow geneticist who wrote a thesis about the recurrent crises affecting genetically modified seeds. Erol sets out on a journey to find him. A journey that will change everything Erol knew.

Production

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The film is produced by Kaplanoğlu's company, Kaplan Film; and co-produced by Heimatfilm (Germany), Sophie Dulac Productions (France), The Chimney Pot (Sweden) and Arte France Cinéma (France).[1][2] The film was shot in Detroit, Michigan, Germany and Turkey.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Grain". Heimatfilm. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Grain". Unifrance. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ^ IMDb
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