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My Grandfather's People

2011·2h 6m
DramaFamilyHistoryComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
12,264 votes

Grandpapa and his family were torn from their land, forced to migrate from Crete during the population exchange when he was just seven years old. Grands greatest desire is to see the land of his birth before he dies. It is this longing that makes him frequently drop bottles containing letters into the Aegean.

My Grandfather's People is a 2011 drama family movie directed by Çagan Irmak, starring Çetin Tekindor, Yigit Özsener, Gökçe Bahadir. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 12,264 votes and runs 2h 6m.

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Director
Çagan Irmak
Stars
Çetin Tekindor
Yigit Özsener
Gökçe Bahadir
Sacide Tasaner
Creators
Çagan Irmak
Details
2011-11-25
126 min
Movie
★ Turkey
★ Turkish, English, Greek
Keywords
1920sgreekmass migrationgrandfather grandson relationshipgreek immigrantmessage in a bottleheart attacksuicide lettertownworld war onesuicidepolitical corruptionbartercoup d'etatturkish familysad storycreteouzoaegean turkeyfuneralcemetery1980s1970s