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The Play 2005 Directed by Pelin Esmer Oyun

When nine peasant women from a mountain village in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their life stories, aspects of their personalities emerge that they never knew existed. Esmer's documentary observes the creative stages leading up to the production of the play, and shows us how nine subtly but significantly different women emerge after its staging.

Country Turkey
Production Country Turkey
Language Turkish
Spoken Language Turkish
Gnere Documentary
Production Company Sinefilm
Release Date 17 May 2005
70 mins