BLUE BICYCLE
by Ümit Köreken
synopsis
12-year-old Ali lives an austere life in the Anatolian countryside. He’s saving up his hard-earned money for his big dream: a brand-new, blue bicycle. When Elif, the girl he is secretly in love with, becomes the victim of a great injustice at school, Ali takes up the passionate fight for democracy and against a system stuck in its ways.
| international title: | Blue Bicycle |
| original title: | Mavi Bisiklet |
| country: | Turkey, Germany |
| year: | 2016 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Ümit Köreken |
| film run: | 94' |
| screenplay: | Ümit Köreken, Nursen Cetin Köreken |
| cast: | Selim Kaya, Eray Kilicarslan, Katya Shenkova, Fatih Koca, Bahriye Arin, Mustafa Kücükibis, Burak Vurdumduymaz, Beren Yigit |
| cinematography by: | Niklas Lindschau |
| film editing: | Ali Aga |
| art director: | Mehmet Erenkaya |
| costumes designer: | Selin Fidanci |
| music: | Cafer Ozan Türkyilmaz |
| producer: | Ümit Köreken, Nursen Cetin Köreken |
| co-producer: | Oliver Thau, Ufuk Genc, Dorota Budna |
| production: | Papermoon Films Gmbh, Drama Film Prodüksiyon [TR] |
