

The Waiting Room
2004, Turkish. Directed by Zeki Demirkubuz.
Ahmet, a filmmaker on Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', sinks into depression, alienates loved ones, and abandons his film.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 27 February 2004
- Original title
- Bekleme Odası
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Zeki Demirkubuz
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The Waiting Room: quick answers
What should I watch before The Waiting Room?
Watch Fate (2001) and The Confession (2001) first.
Is The Waiting Room worth watching?
The Waiting Room doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is The Waiting Room?
The Waiting Room runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Waiting Room have a post-credits scene?
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The Waiting Room parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Waiting Room on?
The Waiting Room isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Waiting Room?
If you liked The Waiting Room, try Helen, The Beaver, To Write Love on Her Arms.
Who directed The Waiting Room?
The Waiting Room (2004) was directed by Zeki Demirkubuz and stars Zeki Demirkubuz, Nurhayat Kavrak, Nilüfer Açıkalın.

