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Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Turkish film director, screenwriter, film producer and photographer
January 26, 1959 (65 years old)

About Dry Grasses

V.O.: Kuru Otlar Üstüne
Turq. 2023. Drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Deniz Celiloglu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici. In a village in Anatolia, a young unmarried teacher is the subject of a complaint for inappropriate behavior towards a female student.
Runtime: 197 min.

The Wild Pear Tree

V.O.: Ahlat Agaci
Turq. 2018. Psychological drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Aydin Dogu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir, Bennu Yildirimlar. Back in his hometown, an aspiring writer dreads becoming a schoolteacher like his father, a dreamer and a gambler who plunged his family into debt and shame.
Runtime: 188 min.

Winter Sleep

V.O.: Kis Uykusu
Turq. 2014. Drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Haluk Bilginer, Melisa Sözen, Demet Akbag. In a village in Anatolia, a wealthy business person in his fifties suffers affronts and rebuffs from those around him.
Runtime: 196 min.

Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

V.O.: Bir zamanlar anadolu'da
Turq. 2011. Drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Muhammet Uzuner, Yilmaz Erdogan, Taner Birsel. Accompanied by the murderer, a policeman, a prosecutor and a doctor travel across the steppes of Anatolia in the middle of the night in search of his victim's grave.
Runtime: 150 min.

Three Monkeys

V.O.: Üç maymun
Turq. 2008. Drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Yavuz Bingol, Hatice Aslan, Ahmet Rifat Sungar. The life of a driver and his family is turned upside down when he accepts a deal to save the reputation of an important politician.
Runtime: 109 min.

Les Climats

V.O.: Iklimler
Turq. 2006. Psychological drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Ebru Ceylan, Nazan Kirilmis. After breaking up with his wife who designs TV sets, a history professor attempts to mend their relationship during a set shooting after meeting a former girlfriend.
Runtime: n/d

Distant

V.O.: Uzak
Turq. 2002. Psychological drama by Nuri Bilge Ceylan with Muzaffer Ozdemir, Mehmet Emin Toprak, Zuhal Gencer Erkaya. Hoping to find work in Istanbul, an unemployed man leaves his country home and arrives at the home of his cousin, a disillusioned and unwelcoming photographer.
Runtime: 109 min.

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