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201771 min0documentary

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Displaced

201771 min0documentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Four individuals from Turkey's third generation travel to Istanbul, confronting the challenges of urban life and their cultural heritage in a 71-minute narrative.

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Displaced

2017• 71 min0

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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Four individuals from Turkey's third generation travel to Istanbul, confronting the challenges of urban life and their cultural heritage in a 71-minute narrative.

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Volkan Ücedirector

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In Istanbul, four third generation Turkish individuals navigate their search for identity. They come from various hometowns, each facing unique challenges in the bustling city. Their experiences reflect on cultural heritage and the realities of urban life. Directed by Volkan Üce, Displaced runs for 71 minutes and presents personal stories of migration and belonging against the backdrop of a rapidly changing environment.

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