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| Directed by | Hakkı Kurtuluş Melik Saraçoğlu |
| Produced by | Hakkı Kurtuluş Melik Saraçoğlu |
| Written by | Hakkı Kurtuluş Melik Saraçoğlu |
| Starring | Dolunay Soysert Sinan Tuzcu Erol Günaydın |
| Music by | Alper Maral |
| Cinematography | Eyüp Boz |
| Editing by | Çiçek Kahraman |
| Studio | İki Film |
| Distributed by | Özen Film |
| Release date(s) | December 25, 2009 |
| Running time | 96 mins. |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
| Budget | US$ 200,000 (estimated) |
| Box office | US$ 12,858 |
There (Turkish: Orada) is a 2009 Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Hakkı Kurtuluş and Melik Saraçoğlu, which follows 24 hours in a the life of a troubled family. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on December 25, 2009, has been screened at numerous international film festivals.[1]
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The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey.[2]
When the matriarch of an Istanbul family dies in a home for the elderly, the son and the daughter bury their mother and set off to find their father, a recluse in the family house on one of the Princes' Islands. As the three members of the family come together, it turns into a day of painful confrontations.
The film had its world premiere on October 9, 2009 in competition at the 36th Ghent Film Festival.[3]
The film opened in 10 screens across Turkey on December 25, 2009 at number twenty-three in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of $4,007.[4]
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The film has made a total gross of $12,858.[4]
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