BAL
A young boy enjoys accompaning his father, a beekeeper, deep into the woods. One day the bees disappear, and the father decides to set off for the remote mountains. The young boy stops speaking and the father does not return. After a magical visit to his grandmother's place the boy sets off to search for his father.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Yusuf Bora Altas
- Yakup Erdal Besikçioglu
- Zehra Tülin Özen
- cast member Alev Uçarer
- cast member Ayse Altay
- cast member Özkan Akçay
- cast member Selami Gökçe
- father of Hamdi Kamil Yilmaz
- gendarmerie Adem Kurkut
- gendarmerie Erhan Keskin
- Zekeriya, honey seller Rasit Altas
- Faik, honey seller Hasan Özgen
- girl reading poem Simay Maçça
Credits
Direction
- Director Semih Kaplanoglu
Rights
Production
- Presents Kaplan Film Yapim
- Presents Heimat Film GmbH + Co KG
- In co-production/co-operation with ZDF-Arte
- With the support of Filmstiftung NRW
- With the support of Eurimages Conseil de l'Europe
- World Sales The Match Factory
- Producer Semih Kaplanoglu
- Co-producer Johannes Rexin
- Co-producer Bettina Brokemper
- Associate Producer Alexander Bohr
Writing
- Screenplay Semih Kaplanoglu
- Screenplay Orçun Köksal
- Contribution to Screenplay Leyla Ipekçi
Photography
- Director of Photography Baris Özbiçer
Editing
- Editing Ayan Ergürsel
- Editing Semih Kaplanoglu
- Editing Suzan Hande Güneri
Design
- Art Director Naz Erayda
Sound
- Sound Matthias Haeb
- Supervising Sound Editor Tobias Fleig