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Men on the Bridge

Köprüdekiler

Netherlands, Turkey, Germany

2009

87 Min
Color
1.85:1
English, German, Turkish
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DIR Asli Özge

PROD Fabian Massah

DP Emre Erkmen

CAST Cemile Ilker, Umut Ilker, Fikret Portakal, Murat Tokgöz

ED Vessela Martschewski, Christof Schertenleib, Aylin Zoi Tinel

Toronto (Contemporary World Cinema), London (Cinema Europa), São Paulo, Istanbul (National Competition): Golden Tulip

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The stories of three men working at the Bosphorus Bridge in Istanbul are told by the original characters, in this mosaic depicting real persons exposing their lives and aspirations. —tiff.net

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Arsaib

17Dec11

"A rare film which is consistently subtle in style and works uniformly on different layers. In an extraordinary way, details are genuine and spontaneous, and at the same time give the sense of everything being totally under the control of an agile intellect." —Nuri Bilge Ceylan

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uzak

3Nov09

Pretty stunning debut feature from Özge. Very subtle, rythmic, and mature. It almost seems as if Asli was born with a camera in her hands.

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An uncomfortable hybrid of fact and fiction that is sure to leave some alienated...

By Mutt on May 10, 2010

Turkish TV director Asli Özge (“Ein bisschen April”) teams-up with award winning cinematographer Emre Erkmen (“2 Girls”) for this curious slice of social commentary the blurs the lines between fiction…  read review

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