The Half (2016)
Yarim (The Half) is the story of two halves setting out to become a whole, of the efforts made by two children to play the existing male-female roles. Fidan is a 15-year-old shepherd girl who lives in poverty with her family in a village in eastern Turkey. Her father gives her as a bride to an unknown family. Her husband, Salih, is mentally challenged; although he has a physical age of 35, his mental age is lower than Fidan’s. (via cinema.indiana.edu)
Director: Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu
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Ece Tatay as Fidan |
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Serhat Yiğit as Salih |
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Hülya Böceklioğlu as |
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Recep Yener as |
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Ahmet Kaynak as |
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Gözde Okur as |
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Karya Özkan as |
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Mehmet Ünal as |
| Production | Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu | Producer |
| Art | Ali Sahin | Art Direction |
| Production | Zafer Aydogdu | Producer |
| Sound | Serhat Eröz | Music |
| Editing | Erol Adilçe | Editor |
| Directing | Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu | Director |
| Writing | Özge Aras | Writer |
| Production | Baris Yildirim | Producer |
| Crew | Önder Şengül | Cinematography |
| Writing | Çağıl Nurhak Aydoğdu | Writer |