Seeking out the
5000 greatest films
in a century of cinema
Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
Bir Zamanlar Anadolu'da
Directed by
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Produced by Zeynep Ozbatur Atakan
Written by Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, and Ercan Kesal
Produced by Zeynep Ozbatur Atakan
Written by Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, and Ercan Kesal
With:
Muhammet Uzuner, Yilmaz Erdogan, Taner Birsel, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Firat Tanis, Ercan Kesal, Erol Erarslan, Ugur Aslanoglu, Murat Kiliç, Safak Karali, Emre Sen, Burhan Yildiz, Nihan Okutucu, Cansu Demirci, and Kubilay Tunçer
Cinematography:
Gökhan Tiryaki
Editing: Bora Göksingöl
Editing: Bora Göksingöl
Runtime:
157 min
Release Date: 23 September 2011
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Release Date: 23 September 2011
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Nuri Bilge Ceylan brings his signature protracted, contemplative, conversational spin to the police procedural genre in this story about a group of men searching for a murder victim’s body.