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Play Time: 106 mins
Drama
Distant

Overview:
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.

Original Title:Uzak
Status: Released (2002-12-20)
Awards:31 wins & 8 nominations total
BoxOffice:$106,622
Screen:Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Productions: NBC Film, NBC Ajans
Production Countries: Turkey
Spoken Languages: Türkçe
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_Uzak_ struck me as a quiet, contemplative look at loneliness—not just being alone, but that more profound kind of isolation you can feel even when someone’s right there. I admired Ceylan’s direction: those long, still shots, the wintry mood, the way silence does most of the talking. ....

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