About Dry Grasses
A young art teacher hopes to be transferred to Istanbul after completing his mandatory duty in a remote village school in Anatolia. After accusations of inappropriate contact with a student surface, his hopes of escape fade and he descends further into an existential crisis.
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Where is About Dry Grasses streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel, Kanopy | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home |
| India | Amazon Prime Video, MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| United Kingdom | MUBI Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Brazil | Reserva Imovision, Telecine Amazon Channel, Reserva Imovision Amazon Channel | Reserva Imovision |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About About Dry Grasses
About Dry Grasses is a 2023 Turkish-language drama film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan. The cast is led by Deniz Celiloğlu, Merve Dizdar, Musab Ekici. It has a runtime of 3h 17m. Viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy.
About Dry Grasses was produced by NBC Film, Memento Production, and Komplizen Film and made in Turkey and France. It was released on July 12, 2023, and carries a 15 certification.
- Director
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Writers
- Akın Aksu, Ebru Ceylan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Release date
- July 12, 2023
- Original language
- Turkish
- Age rating
- 15
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Turkey, France
- Budget
- $4 million
- Production
- NBC Film, Memento Production, Komplizen Film
About Dry Grasses cast & crew
About Dry Grasses was directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and written by Akın Aksu, Ebru Ceylan, and Nuri Bilge Ceylan.
The cast features Deniz Celiloğlu as Samet, Merve Dizdar as Nuray, Musab Ekici as Kenan, Ece Bağcı as Sevim, Erdem Şenocak as Tolga, and Yüksel Aksu as Vahit.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Philip Timofeyev, cinematography is by Cevahir Şahin, and it was produced by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Mediha Didem Türemen.
Is About Dry Grasses worth watching?
About Dry Grasses holds an audience score of 7.7/10 from 168 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 3h 17m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, About Dry Grasses is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch About Dry Grasses
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Cast of About Dry Grasses
Deniz Celiloğlu
Samet
Merve Dizdar
Nuray
Musab Ekici
Kenan
Ece Bağcı
Sevim
Erdem Şenocak
Tolga
Yüksel Aksu
Vahit
Münir Can Cindoruk
Feyyaz
Onur Berk Arslanoğlu
Principal Bekir
Yıldırım Gücük
Director of Education
Cengiz Bozkurt
Nail
S. Emrah Özdemir
Sergeant
Elif Ürse
Assistant Principal Saime
About Dry Grasses — FAQs
▸Where can I watch About Dry Grasses in United States?
About Dry Grasses is streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is About Dry Grasses on Criterion Channel?
Yes — About Dry Grasses is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is About Dry Grasses in?
About Dry Grasses is originally in Turkish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is About Dry Grasses?
About Dry Grasses runs 3 hours 17 minutes (197 minutes).
▸What is About Dry Grasses rated?
About Dry Grasses is rated 15. It holds a 7.7/10 audience score from 168 ratings.
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