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Egg

2007Movie1 h 37 min

Drama
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

A profoundly sad, slow-burning drama movie about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for background watch · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for comfort, warmth or laughs.

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Story

Poet Yusuf (35-38) returns to his childhood hometown, which he hadn't visited for years, upon his mother's death. He is faced with a neglected, crumbling house. Ayla, a young girl (17-19) awaits him there. Yusuf has been unaware of the existence of this distant relation who had been living with his mother for five years; He stays by his dead mother's bedside for a while on the morning of his return...

Feels like

  • Melancholic Drama
  • Grief and Loss
  • Poetic Realism
  • Psychological Journey
  • Spiritual Reflection
  • Slow-Paced Narrative
  • Family Secrets
  • Existential Themes

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Written by
Semih Kaplanoğlu, Orçun Köksal

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Facts

November 9, 2007 · 1 h 37 min · Suicide Themes

Released
November 9, 2007
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
Turkish
Made in
Türkiye, Greece
Available in
5 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Egg?"

Questions about Egg

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Egg?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Egg worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.5).

Is there a sequel to Egg?

  1. Egg (2007)
  2. Milk (2009)
  3. Honey (2010)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 3 in its series, followed by Milk (2009).

Is Egg plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Egg in English?

Turkish

No, it was made in Turkish.