Expired October 26, 2020 6:45 AM
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TOPRAK is the dramatic story of a simple family in rural Turkey dealing with poverty, family traditions, and religious heritage. Since the death of his parents, the teenage Burak has lived with his uncle Cemil and grandmother in a remote Turkish village. The small family unit has been trying to make a living by selling fruits. While the religious Cemil is satisfied to live his life in poverty, Burak struggles to leave for the city and attend university. When grandmother falls sick, both Burak and Cemil have to make tough decisions that will change their lives forever.

  • Year
    1/31/2020
  • Runtime
    1:45:53
  • Language
    Turkish
  • Country
    Turkey
  • Director
    Sevgi Hirschhäuser