The Wild Pear Tree - crew, film crew

The entire team, the film crew of the film "The Wild Pear Tree"
Ahlat Ağacı (2018)
Timing: 3:8 (188 min)
The Wild Pear Tree - TMDB rating
7.477/10
299
The Wild Pear Tree - Kinopoisk rating
7.273/10
1628
The Wild Pear Tree - IMDB rating
8/10
31000

Film crew

Director

Producer

Editor

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ivaylo Natzev
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Director of Photography

Photo Gökhan Tiryaki #132095

Gökhan Tiryaki

Gökhan Tiryaki
Director of Photography

Sound Mixer

Andreas Mücke-Niesytka
Sound Mixer

Screenplay

Foley Editor

Henrik Sunnåker
Foley Editor

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film was based on the true story of Akin Aksu's father, and the main character, Sinan, was modeled after Aksu himself.
  • Initially, the film was edited to run for 5 hours. The editing process took Nuri Bilge Ceylan almost a year.
  • The film received a 15-minute standing ovation from the audience at the Cannes International Film Festival.
  • Filming took 3.5 months.
  • It took over 9 months to write the screenplay.
  • Due to the whims of the local weather, the final scene featuring the protagonist and his father was shot in five different weather conditions. In the end, the director chose the version shot during a snowfall.
  • The scene with the child and the ants is based on an incident that happened to Akin Aksu's father in his childhood.
  • Nuri Bilge Ceylan cast Murat Cemcir as Idris after seeing his monologue from the finale of a comedy series on YouTube.
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