The Mandarin Tree

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The Mandarin Tree (2018)

Directed by Cengiz Akaygün

Drama · 18m

After her father is arrested for political reasons by the Turkish government, little Sirin is finally allowed to visit him in prison for the first time. When a prison official interprets her painting of a bird as an anarchistic symbol and confiscates it, the girl is devastated, but her father encourages her to believe in the freedom of thought. For her second visit, she paints a "harmless" mandarin tree. Will her hidden message be discovered?

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Cast

Beren Tuna Beren Billey Demirtaş Seyid
E
Ecem Türkmen Sirin
F
Ferhat Keskin
Y
Yasar Cetin Rojan Juan Barani

Crew

Director
Cengiz Akaygün
Producer
Philipp Lutz

Details

Original title
Der Mandarinenbaum
Release date
2018-09-12
Runtime
18m
Genres
Drama
Original language
DE
Spoken languages
Turkish
Countries
Germany