Stray

Nov 25, 2021

1h 12m

★ 5.9

Overview

Experience the bustle of Istanbul street life through the eyes of three stray dogs – Zeytin, Nazar and Kartal.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Dogwoof

Magnolia Pictures

Periferi Film

Stray Trailers

Cast

Self - Stray Dog in Istanbul

Zeytin

Self - Stray Dog in Istanbul

Nazar

Self - Stray Dog in Istanbul

Kartal

Self - Syrian Refugee in Istanbul

Jamil

Self - Syrian Refugee in Istanbul

Ali

Self - Syrian Refugee in Istanbul

Halil

Self - Syrian Refugee in Istanbul

Little Ali

Self

Baran

Self

Hakim

Self

Kenan

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