The Small Town

6.5
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 85 min
  • Premiere: 1997. November 28.

A story in four parts is told from the perspective of two children, showing life in school, in nature, with family and at home. All of this unfolding along with the seasons. The Small Town depicts life in the village, while also portraying the relationships between members of a small-town family, in a long centerpiece scene around a campfire with family members talking about the past, life and its disappointments. Both brother and sister witness the complexities and darkness of the adult world, as well as the mysteries of nature and wildlife.

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Mehmet Emin Toprak

Saffet (as M. Emin Toprak)

Mehmet Emin Ceylan

Dede (as M. Emin Ceylan)

Muzaffer Özdemir

Deli Ahmet

Timuçin Caymaz

Dede (voice) (as M. Emin Ceylan)

Gazanfer Ündüz

Baba (voice) (as Sercihan Alioğlu)

Camera

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Camera Operator

Sadık İncesu

First Assistant Camera

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

Sadık İncesu

Producer

Sound

Ergun Ünal

Assistant Sound Designer

İsa Yücel

Sound Editor

Julian Pinn

Dolby Consultant

Mustafa Bölükbaşı

Sound Designer

Taylan Oğuz

Sound Mixer

Ender Akay

Sound Mixer

Writing

Camera

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Camera Operator

Sadık İncesu

First Assistant Camera

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Director of Photography

Directing

Editing

Production

Sadık İncesu

Producer

Sound

Ergun Ünal

Assistant Sound Designer

İsa Yücel

Sound Editor

Julian Pinn

Dolby Consultant

Mustafa Bölükbaşı

Sound Designer

Taylan Oğuz

Sound Mixer

Ender Akay

Sound Mixer

Writing