WINTER SLEEP
by Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Synopsis: Aydin, a former actor, runs a small hotel in central Anatolia with his young wife Nihal with whom he has a stormy relationship and his sister Necla who is suffering from her recent divorce. In winter as the snow begins to fall, the hotel turns into a shelter but also an inescapable place that fuels their animosities…
Cast: Haluk Bilginer, Melisa Sözen, Demet Akbag.
2014 / Drama / Turkey, France, Germany / 196 min
Produced by Zeyno Film, Memento Films Production, Bredok Film Production
By the director of Once Upon A Time In Anatolia, Three Monkeys, Climates and Uzak
“Ceylan is at the peak of his powers”
— Variety
“Timeless”
— The New York Times
“A stunning picture”
— The Guardian
“Mesmerizing, superbly acted”
— Indiewire
