Yaban

The term “Yaban” comes from a Turkish word for ‘wild’ or ‘wilderness’ and that has been mostly used as a title for a number of movies. Most bangs are targeted to the film Yaban “1. Yaban 2022 2. ‘Yaban’ (1973)” Toward more specific markets, it points to the film Yaban (2022):

  • Genre: Drama.
  • Diractor: Tareq Daoud.
  • Plot: The film enables the audience to journey with Claire, an expatriate living in Turkey who hires a smuggler to escape the country after losing custody of her daughter. But they end up being left in a ruined house in the woods which isolates Claire from others, filling her heart with despair.
  • Cast:
  • Amira Casar in the role of Claire.
  • Khava Israpilova in the role of Sabrina.
  • Doganay Ünal in the role of Osman.
  • Production: Yaban is a co-production of Switzerland, France, and Turkey which effectively examines the issues of motherhood, struggle, and nature of man.

In the same vein, the film ‘Yaban’ (1973) depicts other wars also in dire situations.

  • Genre: Drama.
  • Diractor: Atıf Yılmaz.
  • Plot: Taking in the breathtaking scenery from the Turkish region of Marmaris, this one tracks Alev, an exquisite lady who laughs at Ali, a guy who leads a rugged, unmeasured life. As it may seem over, the love that Alev originally raised for Ali sort of paves both Ali and Alev’s emotional paths forever.
  • Cast:
  • Gülşen Bubikoğlu in the role of Alev.
  • Kadir İnanır in the role of Ali.
  • Production: The extraordinary love story of two different cultures that takes the idea of love that transforms people to a deeper level.