A film by Emin Alper. "A Tale Of Three Sisters" celebrated its world premiere in competition at The Berlin International Film Festival 2019
Reyhan, Nurhan, and Havva, three sisters were sent to town as „besleme" (foster child and maid). Since they fail their foster parents for different reasons, they are sent back to their father's house in their poor village. Deprived of their dreams of a better life, they try to hold on to each other.
A Liman Film (Turkey) and Nulook (Turkey) production, in co-production with Komplizen Film (Germany), Circe Films (Netherlands) and Horsefly Productions (Greece); Funded by Eurimages, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, The Netherlands Film Fund, Greek Film Center; In association with ZDF/Arte und Two Thirty Five.
Reyhan
Cemre Ebüzziya
Nurhan
Ece Yüksel
Havva
Helin Kandemir,
Veysel
Kayhan Açıkgöz
Şevket
Müfit Kayacan
Necati
Kubilay Tunçer
Written and Directed by
Emin Alper
Director of Photography
Emre Erkmen
Editing
Çiçek Kahraman
Art Director
İsmail Durmaz
Costume Design
Alceste Tosca Wegner
Make Up
Esma Keskin
Casting
Ezgi Balta
Original Sound
Marcel De Hoogd
Sound Design
Jos Van Galen
Original Music
Nikos Papaioannou
Head of Development
Zsuzsanna Kiràly
Line Producer
Ben von Dobeneck
Associate Producers
Alexander Bohr (ZDF/ARTE)
Nikos Moutselos (Two Thirty Five)
Engin Palabiyik
Co-producers
Jonas Dornbach, Janine Jackowski, Maren Ade (Komplizen Film)
Stienette Bosklopper, Lisette Kelder (Circe Films)
Yorgos Tsourgiannis (Horsefly Productions)
Enis Köstepen
Producers
Nadir Öperli (Liman Film)
Muzaffer Yildirim (Nulook)
Sofia International Film Festival 2020
Best Balkan Film Award
Istanbul International Film Festival
Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress - Ensemble, Best Music, FIPRESCI Prize
Sarajevo Film Festival 2019
Heart of Sarajevo as Best Director, CICAE Art Cinema Award
World Cinema Amsterdam Exchange Award
Berlinale 2019
Sydney International Film Festival 2019
Competition
Istanbul International Film Festival 2019
Transilvania International Film Festival 2019
Sydney International Film Festival 2019
Jerusalem Film Festival 2019
Sarajevo Film Festival 2019
Competition
Festival des deutschen Films Ludwigshafen am Rhein 2019
