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Edge of Night

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Sinan, a young lieutenant in the Turkish army, is asked to hand over his brother Kenan to a military court. Burdened by the tragic death of their father, both brothers embark on a journey through a land marked by political unrest. As they confront their beliefs, Sinan's convictions are put to the ultimate test on the night of the coup. In a country where the state demands absolute loyalty, the brothers must decide if they are ready to face the sacrifices required by their duty and their conscience.

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Frank J. Avella The Contending 12/19/2024
B-
Edge of Night is most absorbing in the late scenes between the two brothers as they try and figure out who they are and what they want to be. Go to Full Review
Boyd van Hoeij Screen International 09/30/2024
The family drama is fascinating, especially because Süer, who also wrote the screenplay, deftly uses often minimalistic dialogue to explore the crevices and contradictions of the men’s opposing viewpoints. Go to Full Review
Stephen Saito Moveable Fest 09/08/2024
A provocative potboiler. Go to Full Review
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Synopsis Sinan, a young lieutenant in the Turkish army, is asked to hand over his brother Kenan to a military court. Burdened by the tragic death of their father, both brothers embark on a journey through a land marked by political unrest. As they confront their beliefs, Sinan's convictions are put to the ultimate test on the night of the coup. In a country where the state demands absolute loyalty, the brothers must decide if they are ready to face the sacrifices required by their duty and their conscience.
Director
Türker Süer
Producer
Viola Fügen, Michael Weber, Nadir Operli
Screenwriter
Türker Süer
Production Co
MFP, Liman Film
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Turkish
Runtime
1h 25m