Distant
Uzak
Overview
A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams of 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.
- Revenue
- $767,337
- Production
- NBC Film, NBC Ajans
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Writers
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Producers
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Cinematography
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
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griggs79
March 28, 2025
_Uzak_ struck me as a quiet, contemplative look at loneliness—not just being alone, but that more profound kind of isolation you can feel even when someone’s right there. I admired Ceylan’s direction: those long, still shots, the wintry mood, the way silence does most of the talking. Muzaffer Özdemir felt totally believable as Mahmut—stuck in his routines, emotionally bottled up—while Mehmet Emin Toprak brought this quiet sadness to his role that stayed with me. I appreciated the craft and atmos…