About Dry Grasses (2023)
Original title: Kuru Otlar Üstüne
About Dry Grasses is a 2023 Turkish-language drama movie directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, with a running time of 3h 17m. It stars Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar and Musab Ekici.
A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.
Where to watch About Dry Grasses
Stream: Criterion Channel
Watch free: Kanopy
Cast
- Deniz Celiloğlu as Samet
- Merve Dizdar as Nuray
- Musab Ekici as Kenan
- Ece Bağcı as Sevim
- Erdem Şenocak as Tolga
- Yüksel Aksu as Vahit
- Münir Can Cindoruk as Feyyaz
- Onur Berk Arslanoğlu as Principal Bekir
- Yıldırım Gücük as Director of Education
- Cengiz Bozkurt as Nail
- S. Emrah Özdemir as Sergeant
- Elif Ürse as Assistant Principal Saime