Hidden Faces Turkey
2007, 124min.
Prod./Script/Dir.: Handan Ipekçi, Dir. of Phot.: Feza Çaldıran, Ümit Ardabak, Compos.: Anima, Sound: Umut Senyol, Edit.: Aytekin Birkon, Natalin Solakoğlu, Handan İpekçi.
Cast: Şenay Aydın, İştar Gökseven, Berk Hakman, Cem Bender, Nisa Yıldırım, Füsun Demirel, Dilan Erçetin, Bahar Aydın.
Living in Germany for the last 5 years, Ali, coincidentally watches a documentary and finds out that his niece Zühre, whom he thought of being killed 5 years ago, is alive. Even though the woman’s identity and face are not revealed on the screen, he understands from the events she narrates it is his niece Zühre. There is only one thing to be done for Ali: to complete what has been left undone – to kill Zühre.
Awards
Audience award, Best Fiction Film (Festival International de Films de Femmes 2008, Maison Des Artes, Créteil, France)
Production Company
Yeni Yapım Film Ltd.
Tradewind Pictures GmbH
BirFilm
| Ipekçii, Handan Handan Ipekçi (born 1956, Ankara)
After studying radio and television at the Faculty of Communication of Gazi University, Ipekçi had her first experience of directing in 1993, when she made the documentary Kemencenin Turkusu (Song of the Kemence). The following year she shot her first feature film Babam Askerde (Dad is in the Army). Her latest feature Büyük Adam Küçük Ask (Hejar) Ipekci won 21 awards worldwide.
Filmography
Song Of The Kemençe (1993); Dad Is In The Army (1994); Hejar (2001); Hidden Faces (2007)
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