Big Man, Little Love (2001)
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120 min
An orphaned Kurdish child (Hêjar) and a Turkish pensioner (Rıfat) are thrown together by circumstance. Rıfat, a widowed retired judge, refuses to get involved in politics. He is forced out of his solitude, when Hêjar the only survivor of a police raid on his Kurdish neighbors, takes refuge at his home. Gradually, he warms up to the kid and decides to reunite her with her family.
- Release date
- October 19, 2001
- Country of origin
- Hungary, Greece, Türkiye
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Trailer
Cast
- Füsun Demirel as Sakine
- Yıldız Kenter as Müzeyyen Hanim
- Sevinç Erol as Avukat Serpil
- Adnan Tönel
- Tibor Varga
- Feyyaz Duman as Garson
- Devrim Zeynep Ateser as Tezgahtar
- Yakup Yavru as Hareket Memuru
- Sükran Güngör as Rifat Bey
- Dilan Erçetin as Hejar
- Ismail Hakki Sen as Evdo
- Sevinc Yildiz as Avukat Serpil
- Erdal Ceviz as Erkek Militan
- Saniye Tunç as Kiz Militan
- Ulgar Manzakoglu as Sef Polis
- Alisan Önlü as Sakine'nin Kocasi
Crew
- Handan Ipekçi · Director
- Handan Ipekçi · Writer
- Özgü Namal · Writer
- Handan Ipekçi · Producer
- Serdar Yalcin · Composer
- Mazlum Çimen · Composer
- Erdal Kahraman · Cinematographer
- Nikos Kanakis · Editor
- Natali Yeres · Production designer
- Mustafa Ziya Ülkenciler · Production designer