The Wild Pear Tree (2018)

All these small-minded, bigoted people like peas in a pod.

The Wild Pear Tree (2018) poster

Fresh out of university, a Turkish young man with literary aspirations returns to his home village and starts scraping together money to publish his book. While trying to reconnect with his old friends and environment; his uncertainty, existential struggle and his father’s gambling addiction bring him grave difficulties.

Director: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 188 min
Release Date:
Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Gökhan Tiryaki
Editing: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Production: Zeynofilm, Memento Films Production, Detailfilm, ARTE France Cinéma, RFF International, Sisters and Brother Mitevski, 2006 Produkcija, Film i Väst, Chimney Sweden, Imaj Film, DFI, Nulook Production, Kale Grubu
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Macedonia, Qatar, Sweden, Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr

Themes

Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Faith, Religion and Spirituality

Keywords

turkey, religion, debt, writer, family conflict, father and child

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wild Pear Tree about?
Fresh out of university, a Turkish young man with literary aspirations returns to his home village and starts scraping together money to publish his book. While trying to reconnect with his old friends and environment; his uncertainty, existential struggle and his father’s gambling addiction bring him grave difficulties.
Who directed The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree was directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
Who stars in The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree stars Doğu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir, Bennu Yıldırımlar, Hazar Ergüçlü, Serkan Keskin, Tamer Levent.
How long is The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree has a runtime of 3h 8m (188 minutes).
What genre is The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree is a Drama film.
What is the Filmori rating for The Wild Pear Tree?
The Wild Pear Tree has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
Where was The Wild Pear Tree produced?
The Wild Pear Tree was produced in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Macedonia, Qatar, Sweden, Turkey.
What are the themes of The Wild Pear Tree?
The themes of The Wild Pear Tree include: Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.