Merve Dizdar and Saygın Soysal star in the film 'Snow and the Bear', joined by Asiye Dinçsoy, Erkan Bektaş, Derya Pınar Ak, Onur Gürçay, and Muttalip Müjdeci.
In 'Snow and the Bear', which features elements of psychological thriller and was written by Selcen Ergun alongside Yeşim Aslan, the story follows a young nurse assigned to a remote town where winter never seems to end, as she confronts power dynamics, shared secrets, and suspicion.
AWARDED NUMEROUS ACCOLADES
A co-production between Turkey, Germany, and Serbia, 'Snow and the Bear' won the Best First Film and Best Actress awards at the 59th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, the New Directors Award at the 66th San Francisco International Film Festival—one of America's long-standing festivals—the Critics' Award at the Belgrade International Film Festival, the Cineuropa Award at the Brussels Cinemamed International Film Festival, the Best First Film Jury Special Award at the Frankfurt Turkish Film Festival, and the Best Film Grand Prize at the Bergwelten Film Festival.
PLOT OF THE FILM SNOW AND THE BEAR
Aslı is assigned as a nurse to a town where the never-ending winter cuts off ties with the outside world and rumors spread from ear to ear about bears waking up early from hibernation. One night, following the disappearance of a man from the town, she finds herself caught in a web of power dynamics, shared secrets, and suspicion that gradually rise to the surface.
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