The Mandarin Tree
Sep 12, 2018 · 18m
Director
Cengiz AkaygünOverview
After her father is arrested for political reasons by the Turkish government, little Sirin is finally allowed to visit him in prison for the first time. When a prison official interprets her painting of a bird as an anarchistic symbol and confiscates it, the girl is devastated, but her father encourages her to believe in the freedom of thought. For her second visit, she paints a "harmless" mandarin tree. Will her hidden message be discovered?
Cast of The Mandarin Tree
Crew of The Mandarin Tree
About The Mandarin Tree
What is The Mandarin Tree about?
After her father is arrested for political reasons by the Turkish government, little Sirin is finally allowed to visit him in prison for the first time. When a prison official interprets her painting of a bird as an anarchistic symbol and confiscates it, the girl is devastated, but her father encourages her to believe in the freedom of thought. For her second visit, she paints a "harmless"…
When was The Mandarin Tree released?
The Mandarin Tree was released on September 12, 2018.
How long is The Mandarin Tree?
The Mandarin Tree runs 18 minutes.
Who directed The Mandarin Tree?
The Mandarin Tree was directed by Cengiz Akaygün.
Who is in the cast of The Mandarin Tree?
The cast of The Mandarin Tree includes Beren Tuna (Beren), Billey Demirtaş (Seyid), Ecem Türkmen (Sirin), Ferhat Keskin and Yasar Cetin.