---
title: 'Big Man, Little Love (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Handan İpekçi'
released: '2001-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 120
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Greece'
  - 'Turkey'
  - 'Hungary'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/big-man-little-love-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0298780/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Big Man, Little Love (2001)

2001 · 120 min · Drama · Greece, Turkey, Hungary

Original title: Büyük Adam Küçük Aşk

## Synopsis

Big Man, Little Love is a 2001 international co-production drama film, written and directed by Handan İpekçi, about an orphaned Kurdish child and a Turkish pensioner thrown together by circumstance. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on October 19, 2001 , won awards at film festivals in Antalya, Cairo, Cologne and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange for Best Film, and was Turkey's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Handan İpekçi](https://cinepixo.com/people/handan-ipekci)
- **Screenplay:** [Handan İpekçi](https://cinepixo.com/people/handan-ipekci)
- **Producer:** [Handan İpekçi](https://cinepixo.com/people/handan-ipekci)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mazlum Çimen](https://cinepixo.com/people/mazlum-cimen)
- **Director of Photography:** [Erdal Kahraman](https://cinepixo.com/people/erdal-kahraman)
- **Editor:** [Nikos Kanakis](https://cinepixo.com/people/nikos-kanakis)

## Cast

- [Dilân Erçetin](https://cinepixo.com/people/dilan-ercetin)
- [Füsun Demirel](https://cinepixo.com/people/fusun-demirel)
- [Yıldız Kenter](https://cinepixo.com/people/y-ld-z-kenter)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/big-man-little-love-2001
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