Egg

2007·Movie
1h 37min
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Ratings

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64/100
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6.5
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74|4.0
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About

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...

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Genres
Coming-Of-Age DramaPsychological Drama
Mood
ReflectiveMelancholicNostalgicPoignantThought-Provoking
Themes
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Plot
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Pacing
LeisurelySlow
Narrative
Nonlinear NarrativeFlashbacksReal-Time Narrative
Dialog
Philosophical DiscussionsPoetic Language
Character Types
SageOrphanEveryman
Time
Present Day
Place
Rural CountrysideSmall Town
Cinematic Style
Minimalist SetsSlow Motion SequencesFirst-Person PerspectiveUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set
Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

Crew

Directed by:
Semih Kaplanoğlu
Written by:
Orçun Köksal, Semih Kaplanoğlu

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