Honey (2010)

Honey (2010) poster

In the remote and undeveloped eastern Black Sea region, a six-year-old boy (Yusuf) wanders through the woods searching for his lost father, trying to make sense of his life.His father is a beekeeper whose bees have disappeared unexpectedly, threatening his livelihood. A bizarre accident kills the father.There is little dialogue or music in the film. The three main characters (Yusuf and his parents) are all fairly taciturn, and the soundtrack is filled out with the sounds of the forest and the creatures that live there.The environment is a recurring theme.

Director: Semih Kaplanoğlu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 103 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Barış Özbiçer
Editing: Ayhan Ergürsel, Suzan Hande Güneri
Production: MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Eurimages, ZDF/Arte, Heimatfilm, Kaplan Film
Country: France, Germany, Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr

Trailer

Honey Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Honey about?
In the remote and undeveloped eastern Black Sea region, a six-year-old boy (Yusuf) wanders through the woods searching for his lost father, trying to make sense of his life.His father is a beekeeper whose bees have disappeared unexpectedly, threatening his livelihood. A bizarre accident kills the father.There is little dialogue or music in the film. The three main characters (Yusuf and his parents) are all fairly taciturn, and the soundtrack is filled out with the sounds of the forest and the creatures that live there.The environment is a recurring theme.
Who directed Honey?
Honey was directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu.
Who stars in Honey?
Honey stars Bora Altaş, Erdal Beşikçioğlu, Tülin Özen, Alev Uçarer, Selami Gökce.
How long is Honey?
Honey has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).
What genre is Honey?
Honey is a Drama film.
Where was Honey produced?
Honey was produced in France, Germany, Turkey.