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Autumn (2008)

Autumn poster
Original title
Sonbahar
Directed by
Özcan Alper
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany, Turkey
Runtime
1h 39m
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 62 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Yusuf is a young man released from prison after serving time for rioting as a university student. He returns to his family home in a remote region of Turkey and tries to adjust to a changed, subdued life.

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What happens

Autumn (Turkmen: Sonbahar) is a 2008 Turkish drama film directed by Özcan Alper, filmed trilingually in Turkish, Georgian and Homshetsi Armenian. It was filmed in Hopa, Çamlıhemşin, and Kemalpaşa. It profiles Yusuf, who as a 22-year-old university student was jailed for rioting, after his release from prison. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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