

Big Man, Little Love
2001, Turkish. Directed by Handan İpekçi.
An orphaned Kurdish child (Hêjar) and a Turkish pensioner (Rıfat) are thrown together by circumstance. Rıfat, a widowed retired judge, refuses to get involved in politics. He is forced out of his solitude, when Hêjar the only survivor of a police raid on his Kurdish neighbors, takes refuge at his home. Gradually, he warms up to the kid and decides to reunite her with her family.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
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- Released
- 19 October 2001
- Original title
- Büyük Adam Küçük Aşk
- Country
- Turkey, France, Hungary, Greece
- Written by
- Handan İpekçi, Özgü Namal
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Big Man, Little Love runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
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Big Man, Little Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 October 2001. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Big Man, Little Love?
If you liked Big Man, Little Love, try Hounddog, The Safety of Objects, Watchtower.
Who directed Big Man, Little Love?
Big Man, Little Love (2001) was directed by Handan İpekçi and stars Şükran Güngör, Dilan Erçetin, Füsun Demirel.