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Devlerin Ölümü

1990 · 75 min

A quiet, thoughtful drama about creative struggle and the friction between men and women, watched with patient attention.

Directed by: İrfan Tözüm
Genres: Drama
Starring: Tarık Akan, Hümeyra, Ali Uyandıran

Overview: About a director who fights for making a different film about relationships between the sexes.

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Directed by: İrfan Tözüm
Genres: Drama
Starring: Tarık Akan, Hümeyra, Ali Uyandıran

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: gender
art
identity
power
love
Places: workplace
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	4
Tension	4
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	6

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Genres: drama
Directed by: İrfan Tözüm
Written by: Bilgesu Erenus
Starring: Tarık Akan, Hümeyra, Ali Uyandıran, Ülkü Ülker, Kemal İskender, Mustafa Koç, Mehmet Beyazit, Zuhal Gencer
Cinematography: Ertunç Şenkay
Runtime: 75 min
Languages: Turkish

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