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Elephants and Grass(2000)
Status: Released
Date: 2000-10-22
66%
23 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
Overview:
Elephants and Grass (Turkish: Filler ve Çimen) is a 2001 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Derviş Zaim, about six different stories that merge into a common theme. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on January 5, 2001, won awards at film festivals in Antalya and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange Behlül Dal Jury Special Award.
Languages: Turkish.
Countries:
Turkey
ProductionCompanies:
Panfilm
Movie: Elephants and Grass
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bülent Kayabaş
Bakan Aziz Bebek
Ali Sürmeli
Camoka
Sanem Çelik
Maratoncu Havva Adem
Uğur Polat
Haluk Bilginer
Sabit Üzücü
Taner Barlas
Taner Birsel
Berke Üzrek
Erdinç Olgaçlı
Mesut Akusta
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Overview
Elephants and Grass (Turkish: Filler ve Çimen) is a 2001 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Derviş Zaim, about six different stories that merge into a common theme. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on January 5, 2001, won awards at film festivals in Antalya and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange Behlül Dal Jury Special Award.
Release Date
2000-10-22
Average
6.565
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Türkçe
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