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The Split

1999Movie1 h 40 min

Drama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0

Summary

Sol Jensen, a young Icelandic woman, and Halil Atesh, originally from the countryside in Turkey, meet in Reykjavik and fall passionately in love. Ten years later, Halil becomes an established businessman, while Sol runs a beauty parlor.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Canan Gerede
Written by
Canan Gerede
Produced by
Canan Gerede, Fridrik Thor Fridriksson, Eliane Stutterheim
Music by
Kjartan Kjartansson, Marteinn Ibsen

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Facts

February 10, 1999 · 1 h 40 min · Drama

Released
February 10, 1999
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Icelandic
Also spoken
Turkish
Made in
Iceland, Türkiye

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Split worth watching?"

Questions about The Split

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Split worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5).

Is The Split 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 The Split good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Split in English?

IcelandicTurkish

No, it was made in Icelandic, with some Turkish.