The Bread Season

Overview

“The Bread Season” takes place today in the Kurdish city of Amed (Diyarbakir), located within present day eastern Turkey. Working class life is a daily struggle that places enormous pressure on the family and familiar relationships. This film follows the experiences of one such family and its members: Mahmoud, the father; Fatma, the mother; and Azad, their son, as they survive and dream of different ways of living while stuck in the open hostility of their family relationship.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 21, 2025

Original language

Kurdish

Spoken languages

Kurdish

Countries

United States of America, Turkey

Production

Gunjur Productions,Zal Film Production,Casa di Vangelisti

Cast

Özkan Seker,Şilan Alagöz,Sedef Güler,Yavuz Akkuzu,Sîdar Jîr,Mîrsa Aktas

Director

Anvar Hassanpour,Emeer Hassanpour

Writer

Anvar Hassanpour,Emeer Hassanpour

Producer

Nicoletta Vangelisti,Anvar Hassanpour,Emeer Hassanpour

Cinematography

Evren Gündoğdu

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt32881174