
The Teacher
2014, Turkish. Directed by Baran Gündüzalp.
A young man lost in crowds in Istanbul. His only wish is to be a teacher like his mother, but after graduation years pass by without assignment. Every year he feels more embarrassed for depending on his old mother and more alone against the world. So he creates a dreamworld to make his mother happy while working for temporary jobs.
- Runtime
- 0h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
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- Released
- 23 May 2014
- Original title
- Öğretmen
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Baran Gündüzalp, Deniz Yeşilgün
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How long is The Teacher?
The Teacher runs 21 minutes (0h 21m).
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The Teacher isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 May 2014. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Teacher?
The Teacher (2014) was directed by Baran Gündüzalp and stars Fatih Sönmez, Ayşe Sevim Girgin, Sanem Öge.