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Kis Uykusu

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 4m
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 40/100 (1m 15s)
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:15:30 - 01:16:45] Brief scene with partial nudity during an intimate moment.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (50s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:45:20 - 00:46:10] Characters are seen drinking alcohol in a social setting.
Violence: 🟡 50/100 (1m 45s)
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:30:15 - 01:32:00] A heated argument escalates into a physical altercation.
Strong Language: 🟡 60/100 (10s)
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:20:05 - 00:20:10] Use of strong language during a tense conversation.
  • 🟡 60/100 [01:05:40 - 01:05:45] Another instance of strong language in a confrontational scene.
Kis Uykusu

Details for Kis Uykusu (2014)

Year: 2014
Certificate: [Certificate not found]
Kis Uykusu Runtime: 196 min
Genre: Drama
IMDB: 8.1
Meta Score: 88
Votes: 46547
Gross: 165,520
Director: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Cast Stars: Haluk Bilginer, Melisa Sözen, Demet Akbag, Ayberk Pekcan

Overview of Kis Uykusu:

A hotel owner and landlord in a remote Turkish village deals with conflicts within his family and a tenant behind on his rent.

What is the plot of 'Kis Uykusu' (2014)?

'Kis Uykusu' (2014) is a Turkish drama film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The movie follows Aydın, a retired actor who runs a small hotel in Anatolia with his younger wife Nihal. The story explores their strained marriage, class differences, and moral dilemmas as they interact with their tenants and the local community.

Who are the main actors in 'Kis Uykusu' (2014)?

The main actors in 'Kis Uykusu' include Haluk Bilginer as Aydın, Melisa Sözen as Nihal, Demet Akbag as Necla (Aydın's sister), and Ayberk Pekcan as Hidayet (the hotel manager).

Did 'Kis Uykusu' (2014) win any awards?

Yes, 'Kis Uykusu' won the Palme d'Or at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, the highest prize awarded at the festival. It was a significant achievement for Turkish cinema.

What themes are explored in 'Kis Uykusu'?

'Kis Uykusu' explores themes such as marital discord, social class divisions, guilt, and existential dilemmas. The film delves into the complexities of human relationships and moral responsibilities.

Is 'Kis Uykusu' based on a book or a true story?

No, 'Kis Uykusu' is not based on a book or a true story. It is an original screenplay written by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and his wife Ebru Ceylan.