ONE OF THOSE DAYS WHEN HEMME DIES
Nominations European Discovery – Prix FIPRESCI 2026
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1h 21m
HEMME'NİN ÖLDÜĞÜ GÜNLERDEN BİRİ
Turkey, Germany
Fiction
Having gone bankrupt in Izmir, Eyüp returns to Siverek and begins drying tomatoes with the villagers. Unable to earn his daily wages, he argues with his foreman, Hemme, and the argument escalates into a fight. Driven by anger and despair, Eyüp decides to take revenge.
Written & directed by: Murat Fıratoğlu
Produced by: Murat Fıratoğlu
Cinematography: Semih Şentürk, Nedim Dedecan, Abdurrahman Öncü
Editing: Eyyüp Zana Ekinci
Sound: Maxim Romasevich
Cast: Murat Fıratoğlu (Eyyüp), Sefer Fıratoğlu (old uncle), Güneş Sayın (Mevlide)
Production:
Murat Fıratoğlu
https://www.muratfiratoglu.com/
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