THE REEDS

Feature fiction film / Turkey, Bulgaria / 125 minutes

CAST

Hilmi Ahiska
Sevgi Temel
Gökhan Yikilkan
Berkay Sanveren
Erdem Senocak
Ercan Kesal

CREW

Director / Cemil Ağacıkoğlu
Scriptwriter / Cemil Ağacıkoğlu, Arzu Agacikoglu
DOP / Emre Pekçakir
Producers / Sezgi Üstün San, Özlem Özçelik
Production / Sezzfilm
Co-producer / Veselka Kiryakova
Co-production / Red Carpet Films, TRT
World Sales / Wide

Financial support / Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey + Bulgarian National Film Center

WORLD PREMIERE

2023 / Toronto International Film Festival, Centrepiece section

SYNOPSIS

Set in a village in Anatolia at the foothills of the mountains, portraying the story of the resistance of a young man, Ali, against the domination of landlords and local gangs, striving to win back his wife’s love and affection.