Distant
December 20, 2002
Overview
A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams working on a ship and stays with a cousin while he searches for work. Over time, the former’s struggles to find employment and the latter’s troubles and disappointments strain their relationship and living situation.
Cast and crew
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Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Director
Muzaffer Özdemir
Mahmut
Mehmet Emin Toprak
Yusuf
Zuhal Gencer
Nazan (as Zuhal Gencer Erkaya)
Nazan Kesal
Lover (as Nazan Kırılmış)
Feridun Koç
Janitor
Fatma Ceylan
Mother
Ebru Ceylan
Woman (as Ebru Yapıcı)
BS
Bahattin Serter
NA
Nazlı Aydın
EH
Engin Hepsev
Ercan Kesal
AO
Aslı Orhun
AB
Ahmet Bugay
Arif Aşçı
CG
Cemal Gülas
AÖ
Ahmet Özyurt
EE
Erhan Ersoy
HK
Hakan Kuldan
Ayhan Ergürsel