Released
Boats Out of Watermelon Rinds
November 26 2004 (about 20 years ago)Rating
79
Based on
48 reviews
The 60's, Tepecik, a small Anatolian village…
- Director: Ahmet Uluçay
- Genre: Drama
- Runtime: 1 h 50 m
- Country: Turkey
- Company: Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)
In his award-winning debut feature film, director Ahmet Ulucay portrays the innocence of childhood and the lure of the cinema for two teens in a small Turkish village. Working for a watermelon seller by day, Remet spends his evenings trying to rebuild a film projector with his friend Mehmet. Both have big dreams to be famous film directors one day.
