Gazelle
92
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A Turkish music teacher seeking asylum in New York risks everything by turning to a shadowy network of countrymen to reunite with his wife and daughter.
Why watch: The director fled Turkey after the 2016 coup — then made this film.
Cast
Nadir Sarıbacak as Yakup
Salem Murphy as Ammi
Faysal Ahmed as Ahmed
Abraham Taylor as Hakim
Ayhan Hulagu as Adem
Ziad Alezabi as Omar
Emine Bayındır as Ayşe
Sare Aydoğan as Neşe
Remzi Akman as Azad
Setty Brosevelt as Naif Iqbal
Desi Waters as Zeenat
Mia del Giudice as Malikah
Brittany Vicars as Sarah
Ibrahim Traore as Varun
Khalil Amonette as Basher
Crew
Nadir Sarıbacak — Director
Samy Pioneer — Director
Nadir Sarıbacak — Writer
Ayhan Hulagu — Writer
Mehmet Tözün — Producer
Kenan Baysal — Producer
Ender Zirekoğlu — Producer
Ömer Faruk Gündüz — Executive Producer
Lasse Ulvedal Tolbøll — Director of Photography
Samy Pioneer — Editor
Lorenza Astengo Fefer — Production Design
Kelvin Pater — Art Direction
Ichika Kanagawa — Original Music Composer
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