My Name is Batlir, not Butler (2018)
The story of a young outcast with a "big head" who yearns to become normal.
Hello, my name is Batlır, not Butler. I’m not actually overweight, I just have some excess in a certain area…. It is told in Anatolia that a baby looks like whatever the mother craves while pregnant. My mother craved for watermelon. I mostly talk to 52 Hertz, she is the loneliest whale in the world, and she is my best friend.
Director: Stare Yildirim
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Cast
- Can Sipahi - Batlır
- Erkan Taşdöğen - Baba
- Merve Dizdar - Yudum
- Sinan Çalışkanoğlu - Ejder
- Selen Kurtaran - Duygu
- Yağızkan Dikmen - Sabit
- Mert Tümer - Genç Baba
- Gökçe Eyüboğlu - Anne
- Çınar Mikael Ancelo Manopulo - Çocuk Batlır
- Akasya Asıltürkmen - 52 Hertz (voice)
Screenplay
Production: Stare Films, TRT
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Box Office: $1,023
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: Stare Yildirim
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Name is Batlir, not Butler about?
- Hello, my name is Batlır, not Butler. I’m not actually overweight, I just have some excess in a certain area…. It is told in Anatolia that a baby looks like whatever the mother craves while pregnant. My mother craved for watermelon. I mostly talk to 52 Hertz, she is the loneliest whale in the world, and she is my best friend.
- Who directed My Name is Batlir, not Butler?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler was directed by Stare Yildirim.
- Who stars in My Name is Batlir, not Butler?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler stars Can Sipahi, Erkan Taşdöğen, Merve Dizdar, Sinan Çalışkanoğlu, Selen Kurtaran, Yağızkan Dikmen.
- How long is My Name is Batlir, not Butler?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is My Name is Batlir, not Butler?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- How much did My Name is Batlir, not Butler gross?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler grossed $1,023 worldwide.
- Where was My Name is Batlir, not Butler produced?
- My Name is Batlir, not Butler was produced in Turkey.