Germany / Feb 17, 2024 / Berlin International Film Festival
1h 37min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Faruk, who is over 90 years old, increasingly becomes the protagonist in the film his daughter is making about the impending demolition of his block of flats in Istanbul. A story about gentrification and a complex father-daughter relationship.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Begüm Güzeldoğu |
Genres
DocumentaryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Faruk |
| Original language | Türkçe (TR) |
| Spoken languages | Türkçe |
| Production countries | France, Germany, Turkey |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Post Republic, FC İstanbul, EEE Films, Parallel 45 |
| Release date | 27 novembre 2025 |
| Production | Michael Reuter, Seyhan Kaya, Jean-Christophe Simon, Aslı Özge |
| Writer | Aslı Özge |
| Editing | Andreas Samland |
| Cinematography | Emre Erkmen |
| Assistant directors | Aslı Özge |
| Camera operators | Emre Erkmen |
| Additional photography | Emre Erkmen |
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Release dates
Premiere
Switzerland / Oct 05, 2024 / Zurich Film Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Nov 27, 2025 / 12
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