Movie: My Child

Top 9 Billed Cast

Sule Ceylan
Sule Ceylan

Herself, Öner Ceylan's mother

Ömer Ceylan
Ömer Ceylan

Himself, Öner Ceylan's father

Pınar Özer
Pınar Özer

Herself, Ela Özer's mother

Sema Yakar
Sema Yakar

Herself, Boysan Yakar's mother

H. Metehan Ozkan
H. Metehan Ozkan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Mehmet Tarhan
Mehmet Tarhan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Günseli Dum
Günseli Dum

Herself, Kerem Can Dum's mother

Nilgül Yalcinoglu
Nilgül Yalcinoglu

Herself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's mother

Zeki Yalcinoglu
Zeki Yalcinoglu

Himself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's father

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    What happens when your child comes out to you? In this feature documentary, parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-gender individuals in Turkey intimately share their experiences with the viewer, as they redefine what it means to be parents in this conservative society.

  • Release Date

    2013-06-07

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  • Rating:

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  • Tagline

    A family movie

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    Türkçe
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