Early Winter (2025)
Ferhat (49), a factory manager in Istanbul, and Handan (45), a bank manager, decide to have a child through surrogacy with Lia (28), a young artist of Georgian and Ukrainian descent. Shortly after their daughter Ada (1) is born, war breaks out between Russia and Ukraine. As a result, Lia is forced to stay in Istanbul with Ferhat and Handan for a while longer. Believing that surrogacy is the formula that will take her to Europe, Lia does not want to leave Ada.
Director: Özcan Alper
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: November 13, 2025
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Erdem Helvacıoğlu
Cinematography: Yağız Yavru
Editing: İsmet Araç, Özcan Alper
Production: Nar Film, Sky Films
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Early Winter about?
- Ferhat (49), a factory manager in Istanbul, and Handan (45), a bank manager, decide to have a child through surrogacy with Lia (28), a young artist of Georgian and Ukrainian descent. Shortly after their daughter Ada (1) is born, war breaks out between Russia and Ukraine. As a result, Lia is forced to stay in Istanbul with Ferhat and Handan for a while longer. Believing that surrogacy is the formula that will take her to Europe, Lia does not want to leave Ada.
- Who directed Early Winter?
- Early Winter was directed by Özcan Alper.
- Who stars in Early Winter?
- Early Winter stars Timuçin Esen, Leyla Tanlar, Nastya Bogdanova, İdil Yener, Murat Kılıç, Umay Anadolu Kaboğlu.
- How long is Early Winter?
- Early Winter has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Early Winter?
- Early Winter is a Drama film.
- Where was Early Winter produced?
- Early Winter was produced in Turkey.