A shaman enters a trance while watching television in a Kurdish village affected by war, where love and control often intertwine.
Synopsis
A shaman enters a trance while watching television in a Kurdish village affected by war, where love and control often intertwine.
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Synopsis
Oktay invites the filmmaker to his village in Kurdistan, a region marked by conflict. The film presents daily life in a community where love often intertwines with control. A shaman enters a trance while watching television, and a hermit dreams of marriage. Meanwhile, a shepherdess longs to leave her mountaintop home. Soldiers patrol the area as a European man plans to propose to a local woman. These scenes depict families striving to find joy amid challenging circumstances.
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Why Watch
- Meet Oktay and his unique life in Kurdistan.
- Find out about a shaman's trance during TV time.
- See a European man's proposal to a local woman.
Did You Know
- Oktay shares his life with the filmmaker in a village in Kurdistan.
- The film features a shaman who enters a trance while watching TV.
- A hermit in the film dreams of marriage.
- A shepherdess yearns to leave her mountaintop home.
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Who directed the documentary 'Kurdish Lover'?
Clarisse Hahn directed the documentary 'Kurdish Lover'.
What year was 'Kurdish Lover' released?
'Kurdish Lover' was released in 2012.
What is the duration of the documentary 'Kurdish Lover'?
'Kurdish Lover' has a duration of 98 minutes.
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