All the Softness in the World

All the Softness in the World poster

Istanbul, 1950s. The Hakimian family lives in the shadow of an ancient vendetta: every new born grandson is destined to die, a cruel retribution for an infanticide committed by their grandfather long ago. Then comes Levon, a baby boy. His firt act is to reach out and touch his mothers soft hair. But sadly, this moment of tenderness wont last. To protect him, the men of the family decide to raise him as a girl, hiding his true identity. He will grow up never knowing he was born male. But can anyone truly escape who they are?

Director: Ayçe Kartal
Genre: Animation, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Production: Les Valseurs
Country: France
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Ayçe Kartal
More Films in Genre: Animation, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is All the Softness in the World about?
Istanbul, 1950s. The Hakimian family lives in the shadow of an ancient vendetta: every new born grandson is destined to die, a cruel retribution for an infanticide committed by their grandfather long ago. Then comes Levon, a baby boy. His firt act is to reach out and touch his mothers soft hair. But sadly, this moment of tenderness wont last. To protect him, the men of the family decide to raise him as a girl, hiding his true identity. He will grow up never knowing he was born male. But can anyone truly escape who they are?
Who directed All the Softness in the World?
All the Softness in the World was directed by Ayçe Kartal.
How long is All the Softness in the World?
All the Softness in the World has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is All the Softness in the World?
All the Softness in the World is a Animation, Drama film.
Where was All the Softness in the World produced?
All the Softness in the World was produced in France.