Completed - TURKISH - Second film, Family, Drama - 138 minutes
“Cold of Kalandar” pictures within a unique pastoral atmosphere the realist, passionate and emotional story of Mehmet and his family living far from modern life, in a mountain village.
Year of production : 2015 Director(s) : Mustafa KARA Writer(s) : Mustafa KARA, Bilal SERT Cast : Haydar ŞIŞMAN, Nuray YEŞILARAZ, Hanife KARA, Ibrahim KUVVET, Temel KARA Producer(s) : Nermin AYTEKIN (Karafilm)
Mehmet is a man who lives with his two children,wife,and mother in a mountain village in Black Sea. He earns his bread on breeding a few animals,while looking for a mineral reserve on the mountains with a great passion and hope. However,his endless pursuit is perceived as useless by his mother and wife. Destroyed in search of a mineral reserve, his hope is renewed with the news of a competition. Mehmet will attend the bull fight that will be held in Artvin,so he dedicates his time to training the bull in the stable till the day of competition. But Mehmet returns from Artvin having completely lost, once again. In the background of this simple story of struggling,lies the naive portrait of a touching life,a delicate depiction of struggle, and the relationship between nature,animal,and human.
Country(ies) : TURKEY, HUNGARY
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International Tokyo Film Festival 2015 (Best Director, Wowow TV Best Film)International Antalya Film Festival 2015 (Special Jury Prize, Best Actor, Best Actrist, Best Music)Premier Plans D`angers 2016 (Special Jury Prize)