Egg
2007, Turkish. Directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu.
Poet Yusuf (35-38) returns to his childhood hometown, which he hadn't visited for years, upon his mother's death. He is faced with a neglected, crumbling house. Ayla, a young girl (17-19) awaits him there. Yusuf has been unaware of the existence of this distant relation who had been living with his mother for five years; He stays by his dead mother's bedside for a while on the morning of his return...
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
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- Released
- 9 November 2007
- Original title
- Yumurta
- Country
- Turkey, Greece
- Written by
- Semih Kaplanoğlu, Orçun Köksal
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Egg: quick answers
Is Egg worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 65 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Egg?
Egg runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Egg have a post-credits scene?
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Is Egg suitable for kids?
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What movies are like Egg?
If you liked Egg, try Innocence, Paper Lives, Lorelei.
Who directed Egg?
Egg (2007) was directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu and stars Nejat İşler, Saadet Işıl Aksoy, Ufuk Bayraktar.