The Saffron
A short documentary of an Iranian family fleeing to Turkey when their son is convicted of a crime for entering a television dance contest. Refusing to give up their artistic talents, they forge a new life together in Eskisehir. Metin dances in the tradition of the Zenne, challenging conservative gender roles.
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Emrah Yükselir Director
First release November 20, 2020 · Languages Persian, Turkish · Original title Safran
Languages
Original title
Safran
Original language
Turkish
Spoken on screen
Persian · Turkish
Release dates
Türkiye · November 20, 2020
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