Oglago

A quiet, solitary portrait of dedication that feels like a slow climb through snow, rewarding patience with understated emotion.

Directed by

Efe Öztezdoğan

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Sabahattin Oğlago

Overview

Oğlago tells the story of a cross-country skiing athlete competing for the Turkish National Team. Despite being one of the most popular sports in Winter Olympics, cross-country skiing is almost unknown in Turkey. Although having participated four consecutive times to the Olympic Games, he never had a sponsor, or was interviewed by the press. As a four-time Olympian, Sabahattin Oğlago trains all by himself at the mountains of Eastern Anatolia for more than twenty years…

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, ambition, work, nature

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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