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Before the Thaw (1965) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1965 · 91 mins · Turkish
- Directed by
- Nejat Saydam
- Starring
- Fikret Hakan, Suzan Avcı, Selda Alkor, Osman Alyanak, Sami Hazinses, Ali Şen
Set in the aftermath of the 1960 revolt, two schizophrenic patients who have fled a mental hospital in an Anatolian township become lost in a snow‑bound landscape. They deal with the district governor and the gendarmerie, and eventually find their way back to their home village.
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