The Half (2016)
Yarim (The Half) is the story of two halves setting out to become a whole, of the efforts made by two children to play the existing male-female roles. Fidan is a 15-year-old shepherd girl who lives in poverty with her family in a village in eastern Turkey. Her father gives her as a bride to an unknown family. Her husband, Salih, is mentally challenged; although he has a physical age of 35, his mental age is lower than Fidan’s. (via cinema.indiana.edu)
Director: Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Serhat Eröz
Editing: Erol Adilçe
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Half about?
- Yarim (The Half) is the story of two halves setting out to become a whole, of the efforts made by two children to play the existing male-female roles. Fidan is a 15-year-old shepherd girl who lives in poverty with her family in a village in eastern Turkey. Her father gives her as a bride to an unknown family. Her husband, Salih, is mentally challenged; although he has a physical age of 35, his mental age is lower than Fidan’s. (via cinema.indiana.edu)
- Who directed The Half?
- The Half was directed by Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu.
- Who stars in The Half?
- The Half stars Ece Tatay, Serhat Yiğit, Hülya Böceklioğlu, Recep Yener, Ahmet Kaynak, Gözde Okur.
- How long is The Half?
- The Half has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is The Half?
- The Half is a Drama film.