About Dry Grasses(Kuru Otlar Üstüne)
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Turkey, France, Germany · 2023
3h 17m
Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Starring Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici, Murat Kılıç
Genre Drama
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Samet, an art teacher completing his mandatory duty at an elementary school in rural Anatolia, dreams of being reassigned to Istanbul. After a student accuses him of inappropriate behavior, it seems unlikely he will be able to escape, but a developing friendship with fellow teacher Nuray gives him a glimmer of hope.
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