Usta


2h 50m 2009

Brief Synopsis

Dogan, a car mechanic from Eskisehir, is obsessed with flying. He's been building a small plane from scratch for years in his backyard and he's determined to fly it. His wife Emine is tired of her husband's obsession and wants him to focus his attention on their marriage. When Dogan's plane crashes

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Eurimages; Filmpark

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 50m

Synopsis

Dogan, a car mechanic from Eskisehir, is obsessed with flying. He's been building a small plane from scratch for years in his backyard and he's determined to fly it. His wife Emine is tired of her husband's obsession and wants him to focus his attention on their marriage. When Dogan's plane crashes during an aeronautics fair he is left at a crossroads. Will he still pursue his passion for flying, or will he be content with a humble life solely as a car mechanic?

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2009
Production Company
Eurimages; Filmpark

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 50m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in Turkey May 8, 2009

Feature directorial debut for Bahadir Karatas.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Focus on World Cinema) August 27-September 7, 2009.

color

dialogue Turkish

Released in Turkey May 8, 2009