About Dry Grasses

Jul 12, 2023

3h 17m

★ 7.6

Overview

A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

NBC Film

Memento Films Production

Komplizen Film

Second Land

Film i Väst

ARTE France Cinéma

Playtime

TRT 12 PUNTO

About Dry Grasses Trailers

Cast

Samet

Deniz Celiloğlu

Nuray

Merve Dizdar

Kenan

Musab Ekici

Sevim

Ece Bağcı

Tolga

Erdem Şenocak

Vahit

Yüksel Aksu

Feyyaz

Münir Can Cindoruk

Principal Bekir

Onur Berk Arslanoğlu

Director of Education

Yıldırım Gücük

Nail

Cengiz Bozkurt

Sergeant

S. Emrah Özdemir

Assistant Principal Saime

Elif Ürse

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