Çiçek (2016)

Çiçek (2016) poster

In a small village somewhere on Anatolian plateau lives old former engineer with his daughter and wife`s ghost. He dreams about space and wants to reconstruct minarets into spaceships, for resurrected ancestors to conquer distant stellar worlds. He is supposed crazy by former colleagues and village people, but loved for his kindness and wisdom. Due to his weak health and illness young daughter puts all her power into keeping house and searching for cure. She shares all her young soul love between father and theatre. Once she meets a woman on a side of a road and takes her home. This changes the life order in the family. Meanwhile a russian theatre director suspected in murder of his wife travels through Turkey in the search for inspiration. All people he meets, dies mysteriously. There is destiny for them to meet. Film is made mixing documentary and staged approach with most actors – unprofessional locals.

Director: Petr Laden
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 153 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Nikita Pavlov
Editing: Petr Laden
Country: Russia, Turkey
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Petr Laden
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Çiçek about?
In a small village somewhere on Anatolian plateau lives old former engineer with his daughter and wife`s ghost. He dreams about space and wants to reconstruct minarets into spaceships, for resurrected ancestors to conquer distant stellar worlds. He is supposed crazy by former colleagues and village people, but loved for his kindness and wisdom. Due to his weak health and illness young daughter puts all her power into keeping house and searching for cure. She shares all her young soul love between father and theatre. Once she meets a woman on a side of a road and takes her home. This changes the life order in the family. Meanwhile a russian theatre director suspected in murder of his wife travels through Turkey in the search for inspiration. All people he meets, dies mysteriously. There is destiny for them to meet. Film is made mixing documentary and staged approach with most actors – unprofessional locals.
Who directed Çiçek?
Çiçek was directed by Petr Laden.
Who stars in Çiçek?
Çiçek stars Petr Laden, Danya Pilchen, Zeynep Pekin, Kazım Tolga Gürel, Cansu Şahin.
How long is Çiçek?
Çiçek has a runtime of 2h 33m (153 minutes).
What genre is Çiçek?
Çiçek is a Drama film.
Where was Çiçek produced?
Çiçek was produced in Russia, Turkey.