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Majority
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MAJORITY

Çoğunluk

Directed by Seren Yüce
Turkey, 2010
Drama

Synopsis

A middle class young man rebels against his father’s brutish authority and seeks a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority. Yuce’s moral tale draws from the example of today’s Turkish youth and the timeless shadow of fathers over sons.

Synopsis

A middle class young man rebels against his father’s brutish authority and seeks a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority. Yuce’s moral tale draws from the example of today’s Turkish youth and the timeless shadow of fathers over sons.

Our take

Winner of three Golden Orange awards, this debut from director Seren Yüce is a powerful critique of Turkish patriarchal society. Majority treats its moral tale subtly, building emotional resonance through an outstanding and penetrating performance from Bartu Küçükçağlayan.