Not Worth a Fig (Turkish: İncir Çekirdeği) is a 2009 Turkish drama film written and directed by Selda Çiçek based on a true story about a woman unhappily married to her late sister's husband. The film, which went on nationwide release on November 6, 2009 , was selected for the 16th London Turkish Film Festival.
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Directed by | Selda Çiçek |
Written by | Selda Çiçek |
Produced by | Mehmet Çiçek |
Starring | Özgü Namal Turgay Tanülkü Veysel Diker Barış Çakmak Makbule Akbaş Derya Durmaz Onur Dikmen Burcu Salihoğlu Emrah Dönmez Halil Yomak Nalan Başaran Sevinç Erol Tuğçe Şenoğlu |
Cinematography | İlker Berke |
Edited by | Emrah Dönmez |
Music by | Özgür Yalçın Serkan Alkan |
Production company | Çiçek Film |
Distributed by | Özen Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 82 mins |
Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
Box office | US$40,366 |
Synopsis
editThe plot focuses on one day in the life of a family and is centred on Heda, who is unhappily married to her late sister's husband. At the same time, Heda's mother Cemile is suffering from ever-deepening depression but no one even notices...or cares a fig.
Release
editGeneral release
editThe film opened on general release in 20 screens across Turkey on November 6, 2009US$12,554.[1]
at number fourteen in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross ofFestival screenings
edit- 16th London Turkish Film Festival (November 4–18, 2010)[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Not Worth a Fig". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ^ "Not Worth A Fig / İncir Çekirdeği". LTFF. Archived from the original on 24 October 2010. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
External links
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