MORE

Onur Saylak

Turkey 115 min Catalan premiere Fiction

Synopsis

Gaza is a 14-year-old boy who lives on the Aegean coast of Turkey. Together with his domineering father, he helps smuggle refugees to Europe, giving them contemporary shelter and food until they attempt their crossing. Gaza dreams of escaping his life of crime, but can’t help being drawn into a dark world of immorality, explotaition and human suffering. Can you avoid becoming a monster when you’ve been raised by one?
Adapted from the award-winning novel of the same name by Hakan Günday, More is the gripping story of a boy that gets to grow up in a world where there’s no room for innocence.

Filmmaker

Onur Saylak

(Turkey, 1977) He started studying Physics and Political Sciences. After some years, he realised he was passionate about theater and film. More is his directorial debut. 

Filmography: More (2017), The Jungle (curt, 2015)

Onur Saylak

Film information

Original Title: Daha
Director: Onur Saylak
Script: Onur Saylak, Doğu Yaşar, Hakan Günday / Basat en la novel·la de Hakan Günday
Contact: Heretic Outreach
With: Hayat Van Eck, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, Turgut Tunçalp, Tankut YIidiz, Tuba Büyüküstün
Country: Turkey
Year: 2017
Format: DCP
Length: 115 min
Language: Turkish, Arabic
Subtitles: Spanish
Edition: 2018