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The Town (1997)
Kasaba (original title)

85 min  -  Drama   -  28 November 1997 (Turkey)
6.9
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The story of a family living in a small godforsaken town in Turkey seen through the eyes of children and dealing with the growing complexity when one becomes an adult.

Director:

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Writers:

Emin Ceylan (story), Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Stars:

Cihat Bütün, Emin Ceylan and Fatma Ceylan
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Cast

Credited cast:
Cihat Bütün Cihat Bütün
Emin Ceylan Emin Ceylan
Fatma Ceylan Fatma Ceylan
Havva Saglam Havva Saglam
Emin Toprak Emin Toprak
Muzaffer Özdemir Muzaffer Özdemir
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The story of a family living in a small godforsaken town in Turkey seen through the eyes of children and dealing with the growing complexity when one becomes an adult.

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Drama

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Country:

Turkey

Language:

Turkish

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Also Known As:

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