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Away from Home (2001)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : Semih Kaplanoğlu

Synopsis

After several years of numbly mourning his parents death, 26 year old Selim takes a chance on the US lottery for passports and wins. He decides to sell the family olive grove to raise enough money to live in Manhattan and to break all roots to Turkey, leaving his girlfriend behind. When Selim's aged grand uncle, Nasuhi returns from Russia after 58 years he asks Selim to visit with him the olive grove of his youth. Before they depart, Nasuhi finds a beaten Russian girl, Olga who was robbed when she tried to sell herself to raise money to continue her own search for her sea faring father.

Actors

Tolga Çevik
Tolga Çevik
Selim
Erol Keskin
Erol Keskin
Nasuhi
Anna Bielska
Anna Bielska
Olga
Özgür Onan
Özgür Onan
Kaan
Eylem Yıldız
Eylem Yıldız
Melike
Özlem Çınar
Özlem Çınar
Ferdag
Yiğit Özşener
Yiğit Özşener
Murat
Yalçin Akçay
Yalçin Akçay
Şükran Güngör
Şükran Güngör
Devrim Parscan
Devrim Parscan
Cüneyt Türel
Cüneyt Türel
Süreyya Güzel
Süreyya Güzel
Güzin

Crews

Semih Kaplanoğlu
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Director
Özden Cankaya
Özden Cankaya
Writer
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Writer
Serpil Kirel
Serpil Kirel
Writer
Hayk Kirakosyan
Hayk Kirakosyan
Director of Photography
Onur Tan
Onur Tan
Editor
Hakan Akol
Hakan Akol
Editor
Çagla Ormanlar
Çagla Ormanlar
Production Design
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Producer
İsmail Karadaş
İsmail Karadaş
Sound

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