The Frogs
In the half-light of dawn, Halil falls down dead, murdered. His wife, Elmas, cries for justice, but, in fact, there will be no investigation. Life goes on for Elmas: during the day she works in the rice paddies with her little boy and, at night, she goes to catch frogs with the other villagers.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Kurbağalar |
| Year | 1985 |
| Country | Turkey |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Şerif Gören |
| Runtime | 93 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (14 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative through an almost documentary observation of daily routines, relying on the rhythm of agricultural labor and nocturnal excursions. It explores not a crime thriller, but a trauma woven into the fabric of the everyday, where routine replaces investigation.
What lingers after viewing is a sense of a viscous, damp reality where injustice is not resolved but merely becomes overgrown with silt. The audience is left with a silent rage expressed not in words, but in weary movements in the dark. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Şerif Gören
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