Fatma of the Forest (1979)

Fatma of the Forest (1979) poster

Reflects life, longings and a major “fear” in the subconscious of a 12-years old “woodcutter” girl living under very hard conditions in the forest of Toros Mountains at an altitude of approximately 2000 m. The documentary, aiming to symbolize a little-known but common practice of child labour, accomplishes a dramatic portrayal of laborers who work for Ministery of Forestry totally deprived of social security.

Director: Süha Arın
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date:
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fatma of the Forest about?
Reflects life, longings and a major “fear” in the subconscious of a 12-years old “woodcutter” girl living under very hard conditions in the forest of Toros Mountains at an altitude of approximately 2000 m. The documentary, aiming to symbolize a little-known but common practice of child labour, accomplishes a dramatic portrayal of laborers who work for Ministery of Forestry totally deprived of social security.
Who directed Fatma of the Forest?
Fatma of the Forest was directed by Süha Arın.
How long is Fatma of the Forest?
Fatma of the Forest has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
What genre is Fatma of the Forest?
Fatma of the Forest is a Documentary film.
Where was Fatma of the Forest produced?
Fatma of the Forest was produced in Turkey.