Synopsis
Every year, a Kurdish family travels from Gaziantep to Ankara to work as seasonal laborers on the land, facing the challenges of migrant farm life.
Synopsis
In Gaziantep, a Kurdish family prepares for their annual migration to the fields near Ankara. Each year, they engage in seasonal labor, facing the challenges of farm work. The routine shifts dramatically when the eldest son falls in love, complicating their lives and decisions. Directed by Kazım Öz, "Once Upon a Time" captures the dynamics of family and love against the backdrop of migrant labor in Turkey. The film runs for 82 minutes and was released in 2014.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Follow a Kurdish family's seasonal work in Turkey.
- Meet the eldest son who falls in love amid labor.
- See the realities of migrant farmworkers in Anatolia.
Did You Know
- The film features a Kurdish family from Gaziantep working near Ankara.
- Kazım Öz directed the film, which was released in 2014.
- The film has a runtime of 82 minutes.
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What year was the documentary 'Once Upon a Time' released?
Once Upon a Time was released in 2014.
Who directed the documentary 'Once Upon a Time'?
The documentary was directed by Kazım Öz.
How long is the documentary 'Once Upon a Time'?
The duration of the documentary is 82 minutes.
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