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Arin

Synopsis

Solin is a pregnant Kurdish woman living in London with her old dad. Her dad gets lost without a word of English. Solin is chasing after the only thing he managed to describe: a clock tower.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
10 mins 44 secs
Format
Hd
Director
Mizgin Mujde Arslan
Producer
Lisya Yafet
Co-Producer
Guray Varol
Editor
Amy Hamilton, Guray Varol
Screenwriter
Mizgin Mujde Arslan
Director of Photography
Ozgur Karakaya
Sound
Stefania Fantini
Composer
Naz Nazli Alatli, Huseyin Alpaslan
Principal cast
Esra Ugurlu, Gulaga Aslan

Genre

Human Rights Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Blue Arts Film

Mizgin Mujde Arslan

Sales Company

Blue Arts Film

Mizgin Mujde Arslan

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