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Susam

Turkey, 2021, 18 minutes, Color, Turkish; Turkish captioned, English subtitled


Director:  Sami Morhayim

Screenplay: Sami Morhayim

Cinematography: Kağan Kerimoğlu

Editing: Ami Mor

Music: Batuhan Yalaz

Cast: Fatih Al, Feri Baycu Güler, İzzet Bana, Forti Barokas, Eylül Aydın

A Turkish-Jewish family faces a series of dilemmas on the morning of Susam’s Bar-mitzvah ceremony with the limitations of Shabbat day rules when Susam locks himself in his room and does not get out for his ceremony.