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Akdeniz Güneşi

1990 · 82 min

A sun-soaked, earnest melodrama where young love blooms against a backdrop of smuggling, easy to watch and warmly romantic.

Directed by
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Ahu Tuğba, Tarık Tarcan, Yusuf Sezgin
Overview
A story of smuggling and two young people who fall in love with each other. The film was shot in Cyprus.

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Directed by
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Ahu Tuğba, Tarık Tarcan, Yusuf Sezgin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • love
  • crime
  • betrayal
  • survival
Places
  • countryside
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Written by
Yücel Uçanoğlu, Mehmet Tekirdag
Starring
Ahu Tuğba, Tarık Tarcan, Yusuf Sezgin, Mustafa Arslan, Erol Emerli, Ali Kıvırcık, Ayhan Sen
Cinematography
Ümit Ardabak
Runtime
82 min
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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