Once Upon a Time in Anatolia

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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia is a slow-burning Turkish drama film that follows a group of men searching for a buried body across the Anatolian steppe, blending crime investigation with philosophical reflection on life, guilt, and human nature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkish film
film
awardReceived Grand Prix at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Gökhan Tiryaki NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Turkey NERFINISHED
director Nuri Bilge Ceylan NERFINISHED
distributor Zeynofilm NERFINISHED
editedBy Bora Goksingol NERFINISHED
Nuri Bilge Ceylan NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Central Anatolia NERFINISHED
genre art film
crime
drama
hasFilmTechnique long takes
naturalistic dialogue
slow-burning narrative
hasMainCharacter Commissioner Naci NERFINISHED
Doctor Cemal NERFINISHED
Prosecutor Nusret NERFINISHED
hasTheme bureaucracy and justice
memory and perception
truth and ambiguity
metacriticScore 82
musicBy Gökhan Tiryaki NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus crime investigation
human nature
philosophical reflection on life
search for a buried body
themes of guilt
originalLanguage Turkish
partOf Turkish New Cinema NERFINISHED
premieredAt 2011 Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
producer Zeynep Özbatur Atakan NERFINISHED
productionCompany Zeynofilm NERFINISHED
releaseYear 2011
rottenTomatoesTomatometer 94
runningTimeMinutes 157
screenedInSection Cannes Film Festival main competition NERFINISHED
settingLocation Anatolian steppe NERFINISHED
stars Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan NERFINISHED
Muhammet Uzuner NERFINISHED
Taner Birsel NERFINISHED
Yılmaz Erdoğan NERFINISHED
writer Ebru Ceylan NERFINISHED
Ercan Kesal NERFINISHED
Nuri Bilge Ceylan NERFINISHED

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Nuri Bilge Ceylan directed Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
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