Sibel (film)
Appearance
Sibel | |
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Directed by | Çagla Zencirci Guillaume Giovanetti |
Written by | Çagla Zencirci Guillaume Giovanetti |
Starring | Damla Sönmez |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
Sibel is a 2018 Turkish drama film directed by Çagla Zencirci and Guillaume Giovanetti.[1] It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
Plot
25 years old Sibel lives with her father and sister in a remote village in the mountains of Turkey's Black Sea region. She is mute and communicates by using the ancient whistled language of their region.
Despised by her fellow villagers, she relentlessly hunts down a wolf sneaking in the neighboring forest, sparking off fears and fantasies among the villagers. There she crosses path with an injured and vulnerable fugitive. Who is the first one to see her differently.[3]
Cast
- Damla Sönmez as Sibel
- Emin Gürsoy as Emin
- Erkan Kolçak Köstendil as Ali
- Elit Iscan as Fatma
- Meral Çetinkaya as Narin
References
- ^ "Film Review: 'Sibel'". Variety. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
- ^ "TIFF Adds More High-Profile Titles, Including Jonah Hill's 'Mid90s,' 'Boy Erased,' 'Hold the Dark,' and Many More". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "Riva Filmproduktion". Retrieved 21 December 2018.