Motherland(2015)
Ana Yurdu
Motherland Synopsis
Nesrin is an urban, middle-class woman recovering from a divorce. She’s quit her office job, abandoned her house in Istanbul, and come to the village house of her deceased grandmother to finish a novel and live out her childhood dream of being a writer. When her conservative and increasingly unhinged mother turns up uninvited and refuses to leave, Nesrin’s writing stalls and her fantasies of village life turn bitter as the two are forced to confront the darker corners of each other’s inner worlds.
Motherland (2015) is a drama film directed by Senem Tüzen, released on September 5, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Esra Bezen Bilgin, Nihal Koldaş, Fatma Kısa and Semih Aydin. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Senem Tüzen
- Writers:
- Senem Tüzen
- Producers:
- Olena Yershova, Adam Isenberg, Senem Tüzen
- Cinematographer:
- Vedat Özdemir
- Production:
- Zela Film, 2|35
- Status:
- Released
Motherland (2015) Trailer
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Motherland Cast & Crew
Main cast
Esra Bezen Bilgin
as Nesrin
Nihal Koldaş
as Halise
- Fatma Kısa
Fatma Kısa
as Emine
- Semih Aydin
Semih Aydin
as Halil
- Habibe Doygun
Habibe Doygun
as Sister Habibe
- Nuriye Durkan
Nuriye Durkan
as Neighbor
- Selvet Uysal
Selvet Uysal
as Neighbor
- Hüseyin Özdere
Hüseyin Özdere
as Repairman
Key crew
Directed by Senem Tüzen, written by Senem Tüzen, produced by Olena Yershova, Adam Isenberg and Senem Tüzen.
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Motherland Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 10 ratings.
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Motherland – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Motherland?
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The main cast of Motherland (2015) includes Esra Bezen Bilgin, Nihal Koldaş, Fatma Kısa, Semih Aydin and Habibe Doygun. The film was directed by Senem Tüzen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Motherland released?
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Motherland was released on September 5, 2015 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Motherland worth watching?
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Motherland (2015) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Motherland?
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