The Photograph (2018)
Overview
People who have to leave where they live, let their photo taken for the last time in front of a backdrop. The photographer gives the photographs to everyone and they move away from the backdrop. "The Photograp"h takes a glimpse into the lives of all refugees who are forced to leave their country, from the point of view of the last moment they were together and happy. In doing so, the director who does not use any dialogues and thus does not offer any description, reveals his discourse on a global basis.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | tr |
| Popularity | 0.052 |
Directed By
Ozan Takış
Crew
Ozan Takış
Ozan Takış
Julia Sylvia
Burak Kartal
Andre Bullock
Şilan Eroğlu
Samet Önder Kök
Cengizhan Demir
Ozan Takış
Gencer Gövem
Ferhat Uzundağ
Ferhat Uzundağ
Serkan Demir
Cemil Koç
Murat Birkon
Can Dicle Ekinci
Mustafa Yazıcıoğlu
Mustafa Yazıcıoğlu
Melike Akfidan
Eren Tokluoğlu
Burak Reis
Ozan Takış
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