About Dry Grasses
2023, Turkish. Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.
- Runtime
- 3h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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About Dry Grasses is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and MUBI in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 12 July 2023
- Original title
- Kuru Otlar Üstüne
- Country
- Turkey, France, Germany, Sweden
- Written by
- Akın Aksu, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan
- Budget
- $3.7M
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About Dry Grasses: quick answers
Is About Dry Grasses worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 185 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is About Dry Grasses?
About Dry Grasses runs 197 minutes (3h 17m).
Does About Dry Grasses have a post-credits scene?
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About Dry Grasses parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is About Dry Grasses on?
About Dry Grasses is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and MUBI in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like About Dry Grasses?
If you liked About Dry Grasses, try Distant, Winter Sleep, Climates.
Who directed About Dry Grasses?
About Dry Grasses (2023) was directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and stars Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici.