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A Woman

1991 · 95 min

A quiet, emotionally grounded portrait of a working mother pulled between duty and desire, told with earnest sincerity.

Directed by
Ümit Efekan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hülya Koçyiğit, Tarık Tarcan, Orçun Sonat
Overview
The film tells the story of a widowed woman who is experiencing problems in her relationships. Füsun is a columnist for a newspaper. She also works as a university lecturer. Füsun, who lost her husband years ago, lives with her two children. Tayfun, one of her colleagues at the newspaper, takes an interest in Füsun. A romantic connection develops between the two. However, their expectations for marriage differ. Meanwhile, Füsun meets Dr. Serdar. Serdar is a young and talented doctor. Although Füsun is attracted to Serdar, obstacles will arise between them.

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Directed by
Ümit Efekan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hülya Koçyiğit, Tarık Tarcan, Orçun Sonat
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • isolation
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
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
Humour2
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Ümit Efekan
Written by
Nevin İnanç
Starring
Hülya Koçyiğit, Tarık Tarcan, Orçun Sonat, Mesut Çakarlı, Meltem Savcı, Özkan Yılmaz, Ferdi Akarnur, Berrin Koper
Runtime
95 min
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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