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      Night of Silence

      2012 1 hr. 31 min. Drama List
      100% 10 Reviews Tomatometer 62% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score After a wedding ceremony for an arranged marriage, a 14-year-old bride is led to a bridal chamber and given instructions in nuptial customs by her sister-in-law. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member Night of Silence [Turkey, 2012] Amazing how something so distasteful was told in such charming and spectacular performances. 10/10 Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/13/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Philip Kemp Sight & Sound Ilyas Salman as Damat and Dilan Aksüt as Gelin both give nuanced performances that invite our sympathy without recourse to easy pathos. Jul 31, 2018 Full Review Charlotte O'Sullivan London Evening Standard The colours are so vivid you ache to reach out and touch them). It's also painfully funny and full of surprises. Rated: 3/5 Jun 28, 2013 Full Review Thirza Wakefield Little White Lies By anybody's standards, this is tough and exposing territory, which makes it all the more impressive that Celik's human-inventions remain as luminously secretive as folklore. Rated: 4/5 Jun 28, 2013 Full Review Patrick Gamble CineVue Combine these deft directorial touches with two assured and captivating performances from the film's protagonists and you have a delicate, eloquent and subtly hard-hitting drama that belies its simple premise. Rated: 4/5 Feb 26, 2019 Full Review Siobhan Synnot Scotsman Two great performances hold together Reis Celik's slow-moving study of child brides ... Rated: 3/5 Jul 29, 2013 Full Review Philip Kemp Total Film Treating what could be a deeply distasteful subject with subtlety and restraint, Reis elik's intimate two-hander explores a fraught situation with sympathy and unexpected revelations ... Rated: 4/5 Jul 2, 2013 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis After a wedding ceremony for an arranged marriage, a 14-year-old bride is led to a bridal chamber and given instructions in nuptial customs by her sister-in-law.
      Director
      Reis Çelik
      Executive Producer
      Israfil Parlak, Ekrem Çelik
      Screenwriter
      Reis Çelik
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Turkish