Uzak
- Drama
A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams of working on a ship and stays with a cousin while he searches for work. Over time, the former’s struggles to find employment and the latter’s troubles and disappointments strain their relationship and living situation.
Distant is a 2002 Turkish drama following a young man who leaves his rural hometown for Istanbul, hoping to find work on a ship. The film explores the mounting tensions between him and his cousin as economic struggles and personal disappointments test their relationship and shared living space.
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Where to watch
Streaming availability in United States
United StatesNot available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.
Available in: Turkey
Distant is streaming in another region
Available to stream in Turkey— but not in United States.
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Turkey
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When was Distant released?
Distant was released on December 20, 2002.
What is Distant about?
The film follows a rural Turkish youth who moves to Istanbul to pursue work on a ship and stays with his cousin. As he struggles to find employment and faces personal setbacks, tensions and conflict arise between the two men.
What genre is Distant?
Distant is a drama that examines themes of economic hardship, displacement, and interpersonal conflict.
Is Distant available to stream?
Distant is a theatrical release from 2002 and may be available through various streaming platforms, rental services, or physical media; availability varies by region.
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