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About Dry Grasses
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The latest film from the director of Once Upon a Time in Anatolia follows a young teacher whose hopes of being transferred to Istanbul are thrown off course by accusations of impropriety. 
Drama • Philosophical

Samet, a young art teacher hopes to be appointed to Istanbul after four years of mandatory duty at a small village school in rural Turkey. His plans are dashed when accusations of inappropriate behaviour from a student is raised.

All Samet can do is wait and slowly lose hope until a colleague offers him a new perspective on life.

Details

Original language title
Kuru Otlar Üstüne
Duration
3hrs 18mins
Director
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Distributor
Picturehouse Entertainment
Featuring
Deniz Celiloglu • Merve Dizdar • Musab Ekici
Year
2023
Country of origin
Turkey • France • Germany • Sweden
Language
Turkish with English subtitles
Strobe lighting
No
Content guidance
No content warnings identified

“About Dry Grasses is Ceylan’s longest film to date. It’s also among the most hypnotic works of his career, and certainly one of the best movies of this or any other year.”

Vulture

“Startlingly beautiful.”

The Telegraph

“A thrilling engrossing epic.”

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