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The Play

May 17, 2005 1h 10m 6.6/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2005. The Play is a documentary film. directed by Pelin Esmer. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

When nine peasant women from a mountain village in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their life stories, aspects of their personalities emerge that they never knew existed. Esmer's documentary observes the creative stages leading up to the production of the play, and shows us how nine subtly but significantly different women emerge after its staging.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 17, 2005 20 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (9 votes)
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Language TR Original language
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Country Turkey Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
TR

Production Companies

  • Sinefilm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Play about?

When nine peasant women from a mountain village in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their life stories, aspects of their personalities emerge that they never knew existed...

Who directed The Play?

The Play was directed by Pelin Esmer.

How long is The Play?

The Play has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was The Play released?

The Play was released on May 17, 2005 in theaters.