Yearning
2015, English. Directed by Ben Hopkins.
Istanbul. A city of ghosts, dreams and hopeless love.
A European director is commissioned to make a documentary about Istanbul. He starts to film its everyday life - but soon becomes drawn to the darker, more mysterious side of the city - its past, its secrets, its ghosts. Gradually he succumbs to obsession.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 7 October 2015
- Country
- Turkey, Germany
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How long is Yearning?
Yearning runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Which OTT platform is Yearning on?
Yearning isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 2015. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Yearning?
If you liked Yearning, try All That Breathes, Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Life in a Day.
Who directed Yearning?
Yearning (2015) was directed by Ben Hopkins.