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Dursun Çavuş

2014

A folksy, good-natured small-town comedy about pride, rivalry and an election gone sideways, easy to watch with a gentle nostalgic charm.

Overview
In 1973, Dursun Çavuş, who lived in Adıyaman, was a simple citizen who made a living as a postman. Things got complicated when his son Abuzer fell in love with the daughter of the mayor, Reşat Ağa. Dursun Çavuş, who had fallen out with Ağa, was persuaded by his wife Server and his friends to retire and run for mayor.Throughout the election campaign, thousands of Adıyaman residents who never left Dursun Çavuş's side were certain he would become mayor. However, Dursun Çavuş had fallen into an election trap. He lost by three votes.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • politics
  • family
  • class
  • love
  • power
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Ali Engin
Written by
Burak Tarık
Starring
Burçin Abdullah, Ayberk Atilla, Mir Halil Efe Avci, Sinan Bengier, Mahmut Hekimoğlu, Seden Kızıltunç, Perihan Savaş, Naci Taşdöğen
Music
Yücel Arzen
Cinematography
Mehmet Demirhan
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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