Seaburners (2014)
Denise, a botanist, is working in the swamps in a part of Turkey, planting and researching local flora. In her evenings she sometimes meets with her lover Hamit, a simple man at first glance. But he is making his living with human trafficking which he keeps a secret from Denise. When Hamit learns that Denise is being sent back to her home country soon, one final trafficking job takes a dark outcome.
Director: Melisa Önel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Cast
- Mira Furlan - Denise
- Timuçin Esen - Hamit
- Ahmet Rıfat Şungar - Mehmet
- Sanem Öge - Basima
- Edanur Tekin - Sonya
Screenplay
Music: Erdem Helvacıoğlu
Cinematography: Julian Atanassov, Meryem Yavuz
Editing: Özcan Vardar
Country: Turkey
Language: English, Türkçe
Original Language: tr
Keywords
sea, human trafficking, turkey, woman director
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Seaburners about?
- Denise, a botanist, is working in the swamps in a part of Turkey, planting and researching local flora. In her evenings she sometimes meets with her lover Hamit, a simple man at first glance. But he is making his living with human trafficking which he keeps a secret from Denise. When Hamit learns that Denise is being sent back to her home country soon, one final trafficking job takes a dark outcome.
- Who directed Seaburners?
- Seaburners was directed by Melisa Önel.
- Who stars in Seaburners?
- Seaburners stars Mira Furlan, Timuçin Esen, Ahmet Rıfat Şungar, Sanem Öge, Edanur Tekin.
- How long is Seaburners?
- Seaburners has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Seaburners?
- Seaburners is a Drama film.
- Where was Seaburners produced?
- Seaburners was produced in Turkey.