Faraway Land
Original title: "Uzak Ülke"
Directed by
Erkan Yazici was born in 1974 in Of. In 2000, he graduated from Cumhuriyet University department of Sociology. In 2002, he started working as a psychological counselor.He shot his first movie in 2005. In 2012, he got funded by Ministry of Culture for his first short film “Kirintiya Veda”. In 2014. 2017, for the movie “Faraway Land”, he applied to Ministry of Culture for production support. His project has been supported by Ministy Of Culture.
Cinematography by
Murat Karabina
Edited by
Umut Sakallıoğlu
Music by
Burak Beşir
Main cast
Haydar Şişman, Abdurrahman Gönan
Color: color, Running time: 93, Format: 2:35, Countries: TR, Languages: TR,EN,GR
Producer(s)
Production company(s)
Keyfilm Prodüksiyon
Awards
8. international sochi film festival best director (2020)
Sales agent
Altın Yazıcı
Festivals
39. international istanbul film festival (2020), 31. international ankara film festival (2020), 8. international sochi film festival (2020)
Synopsis
Black sea coast 1925. Paris, who is 12-year-old Greek from Trabzon, escapes from the camp to take the keepsake inherited from his father. When he comes back to the camp again, refugees have already gone and the camp has been vacated. The new regime declares warworn Major Osman as traitor and he is arrested in the camp which is vacated by the greek refugees . The camp where roots and fidelity are questioned will be a country in twilight for both, until a new ship arrives at the pier.
