Distant (2002)
Starring Muzaffer Özdemir, Mehmet Emin Toprak, Zuhal Gencer
Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Uzak/Distant chronicles the numbing loneliness, longing, and isolation in the lives of two men who are consumed by their own problems. Istanbul photographer Mahmut reluctantly receives his relative Yusuf, but the mingling of their lives does little to alleviate their detachment.
Runtime: 110 min.
Rating: 7.1
DVD
Languages: Turkish
Countries: Turkey
Genres: Drama
Keywords: photographer,recession,loneliness,unemployment
Cast
Mahmut
Yusuf
Nazan
lover
janitor
Mother