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Away from Home (2001)
Directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu
Drama · 1h 50m
After several years of numbly mourning his parents death, 26 year old Selim takes a chance on the US lottery for passports and wins. He decides to sell the family olive grove to raise enough money to live in Manhattan and to break all roots to Turkey, leaving his girlfriend behind. When Selim's aged grand uncle, Nasuhi returns from Russia after 58 years he asks Selim to visit with him the olive grove of his youth. Before they depart, Nasuhi finds a beaten Russian girl, Olga who was robbed when she tried to sell herself to raise money to continue her own search for her sea faring father.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Semih Kaplanoğlu
- Writer
- Semih Kaplanoğlu, Serpil Kirel, Özden Cankaya
- Director of Photography
- Hayk Kirakosyan
- Editor
- Onur Tan, Hakan Akol
- Producer
- Semih Kaplanoğlu
Details
- Original title
- Herkes Kendi Evinde
- Release date
- 2001-04-26
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- TR
- Spoken languages
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey
- Production
- Haylazz Prodüksiyon
Erol Keskin
Tolga Çevik
Anna Bielska
Şükran Güngör
Cüneyt Türel
Saltuk Kaplangı
Devrim Parscan
Eylem Yıldız
Özlem Çınar
Yiğit Özşener