---
title: 'Winter Sleep (2014)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nuri Bilge Ceylan'
released: '2014-05-16'
runtime_minutes: 196
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Turkey'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/winter-sleep-2014'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2758880/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Winter Sleep (2014)

2014 · 196 min · Drama · Germany, France, Turkey

Original title: Kış Uykusu

## Synopsis

Winter Sleep is a 2014 Turkish drama film directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, adapted from the novella "The Wife" by Anton Chekhov and one subplot of The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky. The story is set in Anatolia and examines the significant divide between the rich and the poor as well as the powerful and the powerless in Turkey. It stars Haluk Bilginer, Demet Akbağ and Melisa Sözen.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nuri Bilge Ceylan](https://cinepixo.com/people/nuri-bilge-ceylan)
- **Screenplay:** [Nuri Bilge Ceylan](https://cinepixo.com/people/nuri-bilge-ceylan), [Ebru Ceylan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ebru-ceylan)
- **Editor:** [Nuri Bilge Ceylan](https://cinepixo.com/people/nuri-bilge-ceylan)
- **Producer:** [Mustafa Dok](https://cinepixo.com/people/mustafa-dok), [Zeynep Atakan](https://cinepixo.com/people/zeynep-atakan), [Alexandre Mallet-Guy](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexandre-mallet-guy), [Muzaffer Yıldırım](https://cinepixo.com/people/muzaffer-y-ld-r-m)
- **Director of Photography:** [Gökhan Tiryaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/gokhan-tiryaki)

## Cast

- [Nejat İşler](https://cinepixo.com/people/nejat-isler)
- [Nadir Sarıbacak](https://cinepixo.com/people/nadir-sar-bacak)
- [Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu](https://cinepixo.com/people/mehmet-ali-nuroglu)
- [Tamer Levent](https://cinepixo.com/people/tamer-levent)
- [Ayberk Pekcan](https://cinepixo.com/people/ayberk-pekcan)
- [Azita Hajian](https://cinepixo.com/people/azita-hajian)
- [Demet Akbağ](https://cinepixo.com/people/demet-akbag)
- [Haluk Bilginer](https://cinepixo.com/people/haluk-bilginer)
- [Melisa Sözen](https://cinepixo.com/people/melisa-sozen)
- [Serhat Kılıç](https://cinepixo.com/people/serhat-k-l-c)

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Official site: http://www.nuribilgeceylan.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/winter-sleep-2014
Film facts: Wikidata (Q15921329); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.