Drama · Turkey · 2025 · 1h 31m

Early Winter

Erken Kış

Director

Cast

Timuçin Esen as Ferhat Leyla Tanlar as Lia Nastya Bogdanova as İdil Yener as Murat Kılıç as Umay Anadolu Kaboğlu as

Crew

Yağız Yavru — Director of Photography İsmet Araç — Editor Özcan Alper — Editor Özcan Alper — Writer Uğur Aydedim — Writer Emre Oskay — Producer

Synopsis

Ferhat (49), a factory manager in Istanbul, and Handan (45), a bank manager, decide to have a child through surrogacy with Lia (28), a young artist of Georgian and Ukrainian descent. Shortly after their daughter Ada (1) is born, war breaks out between Russia and Ukraine. As a result, Lia is forced to stay in Istanbul with Ferhat and Handan for a while longer. Believing that surrogacy is the formula that will take her to Europe, Lia does not want to leave Ada.

Key Collaborators

Özcan Alper Director Yağız Yavru Director of Photography İsmet Araç Editor Özcan Alper Editor Özcan Alper Writer Uğur Aydedim Writer Emre Oskay Producer

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