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The Waterfall

2001 · 120 min Family Drama Comedy
4.2 / 10 · TMDB

The story takes place in Harbiye town of Antakya just before the 1960 military coup d'etat. The economic and political crisis of those days are reflected by the both funny and sad story of a family. The story is told from the eyes of Cemal. Now a famous painter, Cemal goes back to his hometown years later and remembers his childhood. In those days Cemal's father and uncle, member of rival political parties, are in a continious struggle with each other. The film depicts this absurd struggle and the strange stories of people in Harbiye together with the lyric story of the famous waterfall of the town.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Şellale
Year 2001
Country Turkey
Genre Family, Drama, Comedy
Director Semir Aslanyürek
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.2/10 (9 votes)

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The Waterfall is an acquired taste at 4.2/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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