The Half
2016, English. Directed by Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu.
Yarim (The Half) is the story of two halves setting out to become a whole, of the efforts made by two children to play the existing male-female roles. Fidan is a 15-year-old shepherd girl who lives in poverty with her family in a village in eastern Turkey. Her father gives her as a bride to an unknown family. Her husband, Salih, is mentally challenged; although he has a physical age of 35, his mental age is lower than Fidan’s. (via cinema.indiana.edu)
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- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 6 May 2016
- Original title
- Yarim
- Written by
- Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu, Özge Aras
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The Half runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Who directed The Half?
The Half (2016) was directed by Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu and stars Ece Tatay, Serhat Yiğit, Hülya Böceklioğlu.