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Feature film — 2010

Honey (2010)

6.71h 43mDrama

In the remote and undeveloped eastern Black Sea region, a six-year-old boy (Yusuf) wanders through the woods searching for his lost father, trying to make sense of his life.His father is a beekeeper whose bees have disappeared unexpectedly, threatening his livelihood. A bizarre accident kills the father.There is little dialogue or music in the film. The three main characters (Yusuf and his parents) are all fairly taciturn, and the soundtrack is filled out with the sounds of the forest and the creatures that live there.The environment is a recurring theme.

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A high-signal pick with 106 votes.

MEDIA Programme of the European Union / Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen / Eurimages / ZDF/Arte / Heimatfilm / Kaplan Film

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Director: Semih Kaplanoğlu

On screen

Cast & crew

Bora Altaş as Yusuf

Bora Altaş

Yusuf

Erdal Beşikçioğlu as Yakup

Erdal Beşikçioğlu

Yakup

Tülin Özen as Zehra

Tülin Özen

Zehra

A

Alev Uçarer

S

Selami Gökce