The Play

The Play

70 mins | Documentary | May 17, 2005

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.

The Play

70 mins | Documentary | May 17, 2005

The Play
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.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers Sinefilm
Original title Oyun
Directors Pelin Esmer
Writers Pelin Esmer

Cast