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Honey (2010)

★ 7.1Not Rated104 minDirector: Semih Kaplanoğlu

2010 film

Honey (Turkish: Bal) is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu, the third and final installment of the "Yusuf Trilogy", which includes Egg and Milk. It premiered on 16 February 2010 in competition at the 60th Berlin International Film Festival, where it became the third Turkish film, after Susuz Yaz in 1964 and Head-On in 2004, to win the Golden Bear award. The film, which went on general release across Turkey on 9 April 2010, was selected as Turkey's official candidate for the Best Foreign Film Oscar at the 83rd Academy Awards but it did not make the final shortlist.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Honey about?
Honey (2010) — The young boy Yusuf's best friend is his father, who supports his family's modest life with the honey he collects from tall trees in the forests of the remote Turkish countryside. Yusuf is a quiet boy, and his mother is concerned for his future. Perhaps he will follow in his fath
Is Honey based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Honey scary?
Content rating: Not Rated. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.