Red Istanbul

Red Istanbul

Nothing is more important than love.

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Release Date

3/2/2017

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

Orhan who lived in London for years and did not come back to Turkey agrees to help Deniz -a famous director- edit his first book. Deniz has been living in a mansion with his family which started to lose its old brightness and power. Orhan finds himself in the middle of Deniz's complicated relationships, mysterious friends and stange family members. This is the first movie of Ferzan Ozpetek which is shot in Turkey after a long time. It is also based on his own book which has the same name with the movie.

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A returning exile enters a decaying aristocratic household to help with a manuscript and finds himself drawn into its emotional mysteries. Ozpetek's return to Turkish soil is a slow, atmospheric meditation on connection and artistic obsession.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulRomanticContemplative

Themes

LoveIdentityMemoryFamilyArt and creation

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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