

The Wild Pear Tree
2018, Turkish. Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
All these small-minded, bigoted people like peas in a pod.
Fresh out of university, a Turkish young man with literary aspirations returns to his home village and starts scraping together money to publish his book. While trying to reconnect with his old friends and environment; his uncertainty, existential struggle and his father’s gambling addiction bring him grave difficulties.
- Runtime
- 3h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
- Check local
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Where to watch The Wild Pear Tree
The Wild Pear Tree isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 1 June 2018
- Original title
- Ahlat Ağacı
- Country
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Macedonia, Qatar, Sweden, Turkey
- Written by
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan
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The Wild Pear Tree: quick answers
Is The Wild Pear Tree worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 334 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree runs 188 minutes (3h 8m).
Does The Wild Pear Tree have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Wild Pear Tree. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Wild Pear Tree parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Wild Pear Tree yet.
Which OTT platform is The Wild Pear Tree on?
The Wild Pear Tree isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Wild Pear Tree?
If you liked The Wild Pear Tree, try Yellow Letters, Stillwater, The Long, Hot Summer.
Who directed The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree (2018) was directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and stars Doğu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir, Bennu Yıldırımlar.