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A Unique Life

2015 · 118 min

A gentle, warm-hearted story of starting over, mixing light comedy with sincere emotion as a woman finds her footing again.

Directed by
Çağan Irmak
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Demet Akbağ, Yetkin Dikinciler, Sevil Akı Saner
Tagline
For whom sails to a new life...
Overview
A widowed housewife returns to college to complete her studies and embarks on a journey that gives her life new meaning.

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Directed by
Çağan Irmak
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Demet Akbağ, Yetkin Dikinciler, Sevil Akı Saner
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
  • education
Places
  • school
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Çağan Irmak
Starring
Demet Akbağ, Yetkin Dikinciler, Sevil Akı Saner, Batuhan Begimgil, Çisem Çancı, Efecan Şenolsun, Irmak Örnek, Ümit Erlim
Cinematography
Barış Özbiçer
Runtime
118 min
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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