Once Upon a Time in Anatolia


Once Upon a Time in Anatolia Turkish Bir Zamanlar Anadoluda is a 2011 Turkish drama film, cowritten and directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan based on the true experience of one of the films writers, telling the story of a group of men who search for a dead body on the Anatolian steppe. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on September23,201120110923 , premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival where it was a cowinner of the Grand Prix.

Meanwhile the men discuss a variety of topics, such as yoghurt, lamb chops, urination, family, spouses, exwives, death, suicide, hierarchy, bureaucracy, ethics, and their jobs. Philosophy is also discussed, with one apparently central and particular ideatheme mentioned a couple of times throughout the filmthe idea that children invariably pay for their parents mistakes.The prosecutor tells the doctor about a particularly mysterious death where a woman correctly predicted to her husband the exact date of her own death, which was a short time after she had given birth to a child. The doctor asks about the cause of death and the prosecutor says it was natural, a heart attack. The doctor then asks whether an autopsy was performed, and the prosecutor replies that there was no need as the cause of death was obvious and unsuspicious. The doctor suggests that it may have been a selfinduced heart attack with the use of drugs and therefore a suicide. ........

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