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Once Upon a Time

2014 82 min Kurdish
Wubly rating 6.7 IMDb rating 6.8

Every year, a Kurdish family leaves Gaziantep (Anatolia) to work on the land near Ankara. This thankless life of seasonal labor turns upside down when the eldest son falls in love.

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Kazım Öz Director · Semih Yildiz Editor

United States release July 2, 2015 · Produced in Türkiye · Production Al Jazeera

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Yapım 13

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Al Jazeera

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Türkiye

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Original title

He bû tune bû

Original language

Kurdish

Spoken on screen

Kurdish

Release dates

France · March 23, 2014

Premiere · Cinéma du Réel

United States · July 2, 2015

Digital

Argentina

September 17, 2015 · Cinemigrante

Austria

October 25, 2014 · Vienna International Film Festival

Bosnia & Herzegovina

August 20, 2014 · Sarajevo Film Festival

Canada

November 17, 2014 · Montréal International Documentary Festival

Estonia

March 17, 2015 · World Film Festival

Germany

March 14, 2015 · Nuremberg Film Festival

Iraq

September 10, 2015 · Duhok International Film Festival

Italy

July 5, 2014 · Med Film Festival

Kosovo

August 11, 2015 · Dokufest

Lebanon

October 12, 2015 · Beirut International Film Festival

Netherlands

November 9, 2014 · Eastern Neighbours Film Festival

Portugal

August 5, 2015 · Melgaço International Documentary Film Festival

Romania

October 7, 2015 · Astra Film Festival

Spain

March 24, 2016 · Ecozine Film Festival

Türkiye

April 18, 2014 · Istanbul Film Festival

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