Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
(2011)
Overview
A group of men lead a search for a victim of a murder to whom a suspect named Kenan and his mentally challenged brother confessed. However, the search is proving more difficult than expected as Kenan is fuzzy as to the body's location. As the group continues looking and the night begins dragging on, its members can't help but chat with each other about everyday life, as the conversations turn more and more serious, revealing their deeper secrets and profound stories.
Director
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Writers
Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ercan Kesal, Ebru Ceylan
Top Billed
Muhammet Uzuner
Keywords
Where to watch
Apple TV StoreTop Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
joannefilm
⭐ 10/10November 15, 2024
Came across this film by accident while exploring what was on the Mubi platform. The title was super familiar but I hadn't ever watched it.
From the opening shot - you see it here on the poster - a long, wide view of car headlights driving through rolling hills - it's clear that this film doesn't look like anything I had ever seen before.
In many ways, this is a thriller, but backwards: We know who the killer is in the opening scenes. But a…
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Status
Released
Original Language
TR
Budget
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Revenue
$138,730