CinemaOSMovie · 1997 · 1h 25m

The Small Town

66%(121)IMDbDrama

A story in four parts is told from the perspective of two children, showing life in school, in nature, with family and at home. All of this unfolding along with the seasons. The Small Town depicts life in the village, while also portraying the relationships between members of a small-town family, in a long centerpiece scene around a campfire with family members talking about the past, life and its disappointments. Both brother and sister witness the complexities and darkness of the adult world, as well as the mysteries of nature and wildlife.

Directed byNuri Bilge Ceylan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
TR
Released
November 28, 1997
Studios
NBC Film

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Kasaba - Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Mehmet Emin Toprak

Mehmet Emin Toprak

Saffet (as M. Emin Toprak)

Havva Sağlam

Havva Sağlam

Asiye

Cihat Bütün

Cihat Bütün

Ali

Fatma Ceylan

Fatma Ceylan

Nine

Mehmet Emin Ceylan

Mehmet Emin Ceylan

Dede (as M. Emin Ceylan)

Sercihan Alioğlu

Sercihan Alioğlu

Baba

Semra Yılmaz

Anne

Latif Altıntaş

Latif Altıntaş

Ögretmen

Muzaffer Özdemir

Muzaffer Özdemir

Deli Ahmet

Timuçin Caymaz

Timuçin Caymaz

Dede (voice) (as M. Emin Ceylan)

Creative team
Directed by
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Written by
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Emine Ceylan
Produced by
Sadık İncesu
Sadık İncesu

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