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Winter Sleep

Winter Sleep

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Winter Sleep

2014

3h 16m

7.5(620 votes)

Drama

Overview

Aydın is a hotel owner and a retired actor in rural Turkey. As winter emerges he begins navigating the conflicts within the relationships with his wife, sister and existence.

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Production Companies

Memento Production

Bredok Film Production

ARTE France Cinéma

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Haluk Bilginer

Aydın

Haluk Bilginer

Acting

Melisa Sözen

Nihal

Melisa Sözen

Acting

Demet Akbağ

Necla

Demet Akbağ

Acting

Ayberk Pekcan

Hidayet

Ayberk Pekcan

Acting

Serhat Kılıç

İmam Hamdi

Serhat Kılıç

Acting

Tamer Levent

Suavi

Tamer Levent

Acting

Nejat İşler

İsmail

Nejat İşler

Acting

Nadir Sarıbacak

Levent

Nadir Sarıbacak

Acting

Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu

Müşteri

Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu

Costume & Make-Up

Gamze Kuş

Misafir 7

Gamze Kuş

Acting

Emirhan Doruktutan

İlyas

No Image

Acting

Ekrem İlhan

Ekrem

No Image

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