The Apprentice (2015)
Alim works as a tailor's apprentice to Yakup for the past 15 years. Obsessive and fearful of death, he is stuck in the routine of a mundane life. He opens the store in the morning and either takes a nap or watches TV until his boss arrives. In the evenings, he goes home carpooling with Kemal from the coffeehouse. When he watches a new item on TV about the perils of cars running on LPG, he starts to check out each taxi he rides on to see whether it runs on autogas or not, each time, he marks a score. To avoid using a vehicle, he dicedes to move to a newapartment closer to work. This change he makes will be a vital turning point for Alim.
Director: Emre Konuk
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: November 30, 2015
Cast
- Hakan Atalay - Alim
- Çiğdem Selişik Onat
- Tuğrul Çetiner - Master Yakup
- Levent Öktem
- Sencar Sağdıç
- Beran Soysal
- Nilüfer Açıkalın - Master Yakup's daughter
- Handan Yıldırım
- Merve Dağlı
- Şakir Güler
Screenplay
- Emre Konuk
- Emre Konuk (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Emre Konuk, Gürol Beşer
Editing: Emre Konuk
Production: TRT
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Apprentice about?
- Alim works as a tailor's apprentice to Yakup for the past 15 years. Obsessive and fearful of death, he is stuck in the routine of a mundane life. He opens the store in the morning and either takes a nap or watches TV until his boss arrives. In the evenings, he goes home carpooling with Kemal from the coffeehouse. When he watches a new item on TV about the perils of cars running on LPG, he starts to check out each taxi he rides on to see whether it runs on autogas or not, each time, he marks a score. To avoid using a vehicle, he dicedes to move to a newapartment closer to work. This change he makes will be a vital turning point for Alim.
- Who directed The Apprentice?
- The Apprentice was directed by Emre Konuk.
- Who stars in The Apprentice?
- The Apprentice stars Hakan Atalay, Çiğdem Selişik Onat, Tuğrul Çetiner, Levent Öktem, Sencar Sağdıç, Beran Soysal.
- How long is The Apprentice?
- The Apprentice has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is The Apprentice?
- The Apprentice is a Drama film.
- Where was The Apprentice produced?
- The Apprentice was produced in Turkey.