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Bihter: A Forbidden Passion

2023 · 113 min

A slow, smoldering descent into desire and consequence, lush and suffocating, where every glance carries the weight of ruin.

Directed by
Caner Alper, Mehmet Binay
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Boran Kuzum, Osman Sonant
Tagline
A story of passion, infidelity, courage and a great catastrophe.
Overview
Bihter, who is desperate for love, sees Adnan, a wealthy and respected older guy, as a way out of the stereotype that society and her materialistic mother have given her. But she soon discovers that she is not satisfied with his attention and has other needs.

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Directed by
Caner Alper, Mehmet Binay
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Boran Kuzum, Osman Sonant
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • class
  • gender
Places
  • single country house
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance8
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
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Written by
Merve Göntem
Starring
Farah Zeynep Abdullah, Boran Kuzum, Osman Sonant, Hande Ataizi, Helin Kandemir, Nezaket Erden, Lorin Merhart, Mertcan Tekin
Cinematography
Olcay Oğuz
Runtime
113 min
Country
Turkey
Languages
French, Turkish, Italian

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