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Brothers

Brothers (2012)

Jan 19, 2012 23m Drama

Cengiz and Savaş are two unlike brothers. Cengiz is an associate in a respected law firm and Savaş is serving a prison sentence because of several violent offences. After their father’s death Cengiz gets his brother out for one day. Savaş doesn’t know that his brother is heavily in debt.

Directed by Türker Süer

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Director
  • Türker Süer
Writer
  • Türker Süer

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Thematic Analysis

As a dramatic work, Brothers examines complex human relationships and emotional struggles against the backdrop of contemporary challenges that mirror our own experiences. The character development particularly stands out, offering viewers a chance to reflect on their own life journeys.

Director Türker Süer brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to character development and emotional depth creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2012, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Brothers took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 23 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 71 minutes long.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 10 months to complete.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.
  • The film contains approximately 2380 individual shots.

Historical Context

  • In 2012, when this film is released:
  • Climate change awareness was becoming a central global concern.
  • Smartphones and social media had transformed daily life and communication.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: January 19, 2012
  • Runtime: 23m

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