The Waterfall (film)

The Waterfall
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Semir Aslanyürek
Produced by	Ezel Akay Yalçın Kılıç
Written by	Semir Aslanyürek
Starring	Hülya Koçyiğit Tuncel Kurtiz Aykut Oray Ali Sürmeli Ege Aydan Nurgül Yeşilçay
Music by	Sunay Özgür
Cinematography	Hayk Kirakosyan
Edited by	Mustafa Presheva Senad Presheva
Release dates	November 16, 2001
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Turkey
Language	Turkish

The Waterfall (Turkish: Şellale) is a 2001 Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Semir Aslanyürek, about a famous painter returning to his hometown to remember his childhood in a politically divided home just before the 1960 military coup d'état. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on November 16, 2001, was described by author Rekin Teksoy as a "lively, fresh look at the director's childhood."^[1]

Cast

• Hülya Koçyiğit as Semra
• Tuncel Kurtiz as Kel Selim
• Aykut Oray as Yusuf Usta
• Ali Sürmeli as Süleyman
• Ege Aydan as Sami
• Nurgül Yeşilçay as Nergis
• Enis Aslanyürek as Cemal
• Savaş Yurttaş as Münir Ağa
• Ezel Akay as Callud
• Zuhal Tatlıcıoğlu as Şehra
• Canan Hoşgör as Cemile

References

1. Teksoy, Renkin (2008). Turkish Cinema. Istanbul: Oğlak Yayıncılık. p. 113. ISBN 975-329-611-8.

External links

• The Waterfall at the Internet Movie Database