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Suddenly

2023 · 115 min

A quiet, introspective drama that lingers on small sensory details and inner unease, asking patience but rewarding it with emotional subtlety.

Directed by: Melisa Önel
Genres: Drama
Starring: Defne Kayalar, Öner Erkan, Şerif Erol

Overview: Reyhan realizes that she has lost her sense of smell during a short vacation. Although the possibility of a serious illness worries her, she will follow her instincts to regain her sense of smell instead of undergoing further tests.

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Directed by: Melisa Önel
Genres: Drama
Starring: Defne Kayalar, Öner Erkan, Şerif Erol

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
family
healing
fate
Places: countryside
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	2
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	4
Darkness	5
Complexity	6
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Melisa Önel
Written by: Melisa Önel, Feride Çiçekoğlu
Starring: Defne Kayalar, Öner Erkan, Şerif Erol, Ayşenil Şamlıoğlu, Dilan Çiçek Deniz, Aysel Yıldırım, Esra Kızıldoğan, Mehmet Bilge Aslan
Cinematography: Meryem Yavuz
Runtime: 115 min
Country: Germany, Turkey
Languages: Turkish

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