Dilber's Eight Days (2008)

Original title

Dilber'in Sekiz Günü

Directed by

Cemal Şan

Genre

drama film

Country

Turkey

Runtime

1h 47m

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young village woman is rejected by her lover and then leaves her home with a stranger. The film follows the emotional fallout of those eight days.

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What happens

Dilber's Eight Days (Turkish: Dilber'in Sekiz Günü) is a 2008 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Cemal Şan. It stars Nesrin Cevadzade as a young village woman who leaves with a stranger after being spurned by her lover. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on April 24, 2009 (2009-04-24), was shown in competition at the 45th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (October 10–19, 2008) and was nominated at the 3rd Yeşilçam Awards (March 23, 2010). It is the second part of the Love Trilogy of films which includes Zeynep's Eight Days (2007) and Ali's Eight Days (2009). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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