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Gecə Yarısı
Kenan MM's magnificent project "Midnight" on ATV.
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Plot Summary
In a secluded village, a young man haunted by visions of his deceased father grapples with a mysterious illness that is spreading through the community. As he investigates the cause, he uncovers dark secrets and ancient traditions that threaten to consume him and the village.
Critical Reception
Gecə Yarısı (Midnight) received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its atmospheric tension and unique cultural setting, though some critics found its pacing uneven.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong visual storytelling.
Appreciated for its exploration of local folklore and psychological themes.
Some reviews noted a slow burn that may not appeal to all viewers.
Google audience: Audience reception for Gecə Yarısı is not widely available through Google reviews.
Awards & Accolades
Selected for competition at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) and nominated for Best Film at the 15th Rome Independent Film Festival (RIFF).
Fun Fact
The film was shot in the remote Quba region of Azerbaijan, adding to its authentic and isolated atmosphere.
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