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Ahlat Ağacı

The Wild Pear Tree

2018 Drama Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Cannes 2018 · In Competition for the Palme d'Or

Synopsis

Fresh out of university, Sinan returns to his hometown hoping to find a sponsor for the book he has written. Problems with his family and encounters with people from his past force him to confront himself. Bringing together three generations — teachers, writers, soldiers and construction workers — the film explores their power struggles and their similarities.

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