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Nominated for Best Foreign Film Oscar, Deniz Gamze Erguven's debut is an unforgettable portrait of female empowerment.
Early summer in a village in Northern Turkey. Five free-spirited teenaged sisters splash about on the beach with their male classmates. Though their games are merely innocent fun, a neighbor passes by and reports what she considers to be illicit behavior to the girls' family. The girls will have to rebel against their backward traditional society and chase a future where they can determine their own lives. Winner of the Cannes and European Discovery of the Year Awardand many film festivals around the globe. In Turkish with English subtitles. 97 minutes.
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