Synopse
Old Mithat from Istanbul passionately collects and archives newspapers in his flat, which threatens to burst at the seams. The other tenants ridicule him as a freak and he lives a lonely life. Then the other loner in the house, the Anatolian caretaker Ali, becomes his unanticipated friend. The building is to be renovated due to danger of collapse. The two of them develop a demure friendship as Ali begins to collect Mithat’s papers in his place.
Regie
Pelin Esmer, born in 1972, has directed the documentaries"The Collector" (2005, short) and "The Play" (2005). "10 to 11" is her feature film debut.
Info
Original Title: 11'e 10 Kala
International Title: 10 to 11
Category: Feature
Section: Agenda 09
Version & Subtitles: Turkish OV
Director & Screenplay: Pelin Esmer
Cast/Protagonists: Nejat Isler, Mithat Esmer, Tayanc Ayaydin, Lacin Ceylan
Production country: France, Germany, Turkey
Year of Production: 2009
Length: 110 min
Producer: Mustafa Dok, Pelin Esmer, Nida Karabol Akdeniz, Tolga Esmer
Production company: Sinefilm
Cinematography: Özgür Eken
Editor: Ayhan Ergürsel, Pelin Esmer, Cem Yildirim
Production Design: Ozkan Yilmaz
