Crossing (2024)
It seems Istanbul is a place where people come to disappear.
Lia, a retired teacher from Georgia, learns from her young neighbor, Achi, that her long-lost transgender niece, Tekla, has crossed the border into Turkey. In search of Tekla, Lia travels to Istanbul with the unpredictable Achi, where they explore the hidden depths of the city.
Director: Levan Akin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date: March 22, 2024
Cast
- Mzia Arabuli - Lia
- Lucas Kankava - Achi
- Deniz Dumanlı - Evrim
- Nino Karchava - Ruso
- Levan Bochorishvili - Zaza
- Nino Tedoradze - Nona (Neighbour Child)
- Bünyamin Değer - Izzet
- Sema Sultan Elekci - Gülpembe
- Metin Akdemir - Ahmet
- Oksan Büyük - Gülsen
Screenplay
- Levan Akin (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Lisabi Fridell
Editing: Emma Lagrelius, Levan Akin
Production: French Quarter Film, Adomeit Film, Easy Riders Films, 1991 Productions, Bir Film, SVT, RMV Film
Country: Denmark, France, Georgia, Sweden, Turkey
Language: English, ქართული, Türkçe
Box Office: $366,394
Original Language: ka
Keywords
transsexual, lgbt, somber
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Crossing about?
- Lia, a retired teacher from Georgia, learns from her young neighbor, Achi, that her long-lost transgender niece, Tekla, has crossed the border into Turkey. In search of Tekla, Lia travels to Istanbul with the unpredictable Achi, where they explore the hidden depths of the city.
- Who directed Crossing?
- Crossing was directed by Levan Akin.
- Who stars in Crossing?
- Crossing stars Mzia Arabuli, Lucas Kankava, Deniz Dumanlı, Nino Karchava, Levan Bochorishvili, Nino Tedoradze.
- How long is Crossing?
- Crossing has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
- What genre is Crossing?
- Crossing is a Drama film.
- How much did Crossing gross?
- Crossing grossed $366,394 worldwide.
- Where was Crossing produced?
- Crossing was produced in Denmark, France, Georgia, Sweden, Turkey.