Crying is Allowed, Laughing is NOT!
Genres
Overview
Due to the sudden death of his grandfather, Nejat (8) arrives at a funeral home for the first time in his life. As soon as they arrive, he is left all alone by his devastated mourning parents. Nejat gets so confused in this chaotic environment, especially because he doesn't know how to feel or behave in this certain situation. On the contrary, everyone around him has strong opinions about how he should feel or behave, so they force him to act accordingly. Failing to take the pressure off, Nejat finds himself in a great struggle of 'not to get sad.' As the tension escalates, the war begins...
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
42 min
Release Date
2024-10-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Turkish
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Oğuz Kara
Nejat
Beren Senol
Aleyna
Güneş Sayın
Güneş (Young Aunt)
Gönül Ürer
Grandmother
Yunus Emre Kılınç
Father
Zuhal Güven
Mother
Hülya Çıvgın
Grandaunt
Serkan Soydemir
Uncle
Berrin Alganer-Lenz
Sister in the Toilet
Seher Terzi
The aunt who kissed Nejat watery
Yıldırım Şimşek
Uncle Ali
Fulya Şirin
Next Door Neighbor from Summer House in Altinoluk
Tuğrul Çetiner
Ercan from High School
Nejla Ural
Woman praying in Turkish
Fatih Özkan
Hodja
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