In the Blind Spot (2023)
A film crew from Germany, filming in a remote village in northeastern Turkey, interviews an elderly Kurdish woman. She performs an ancient ritual to keep alive the memory of the son she lost years ago. The young woman, who helps the German crew with the Kurdish translation, is also the caretaker of seven-year-old Melek. Melek's father is a member of a shadowy organization whose true purpose is unclear. The result of all these people coming together will be devastating.
Director: Ayşe Polat
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Runtime: 118 min
Release Date: February 19, 2023
Cast
- Katja Bürkle - Simone
- Ahmet Varlı - Zafer
- Çağla Yurga - Melek
- Aybi Era - Leyla
- Max Hemmersdorfer - Christian
- Nihan Okutucu - Sibel
- Tudan Ürper - Hatice
- Muttalip Müjdeci - Hasan
- Rıza Akın - Burhan
- Aziz Çapkurt - Eyüp
Screenplay
Music: Dynamedion
Cinematography: Patrick Orth
Editing: Serhad Mutlu, Jörg Volkmar
Production: mîtosfilm, PunktPunktPunkt Filmproduktion
Country: Germany, Turkey
Language: Deutsch, English, Kurdish, Türkçe
Box Office: $4
Original Language: de
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In the Blind Spot about?
- A film crew from Germany, filming in a remote village in northeastern Turkey, interviews an elderly Kurdish woman. She performs an ancient ritual to keep alive the memory of the son she lost years ago. The young woman, who helps the German crew with the Kurdish translation, is also the caretaker of seven-year-old Melek. Melek's father is a member of a shadowy organization whose true purpose is unclear. The result of all these people coming together will be devastating.
- Who directed In the Blind Spot?
- In the Blind Spot was directed by Ayşe Polat.
- Who stars in In the Blind Spot?
- In the Blind Spot stars Katja Bürkle, Ahmet Varlı, Çağla Yurga, Aybi Era, Max Hemmersdorfer, Nihan Okutucu.
- How long is In the Blind Spot?
- In the Blind Spot has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).
- What genre is In the Blind Spot?
- In the Blind Spot is a Mystery, Thriller film.
- How much did In the Blind Spot gross?
- In the Blind Spot grossed $4 worldwide.
- Where was In the Blind Spot produced?
- In the Blind Spot was produced in Germany, Turkey.