Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 2019
Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019 Turkish film)
Buy Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019 Turkish film) now from AmazonFirst, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.
Wikipedia article
'Miracle in Cell No. 7' is a 2019 Turkish drama film directed by Mehmet Ada ztekin. It is an official adaptation of the 2013 South Korean comedy-drama film 'Miracle in Cell No. 7' using the same premise, but with significant changes in story, characters, and tone. It was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.
Plot
The story unfolds in a story to a village in 1983. An autistic father, Mehmet Koyuncu (Memo), lives with his young daughter, Ova, and his grandmother on a hillside. But his world is turned upside down when he is falsely charged with murdering a girl who had died due to an accident.
Memo saves the leader of the cell from being stabbed by another inmate and befriends the rest of his cellmates. The cellmates realise Memo couldn't possibly have committed the crime and plan to prove his innocence.
Ova meets a deserter who witnessed Memo alleged crime.After hearing what Ova said they ask the Warden to investigate about the deserter. The deserter is found only to be shot to ensure Memo is executed.
Days after execution date Warden inform Ova how the old guy helped by the prison's Captain smuggled Memo 2 days before his execution.
Cast
* Aras Bulut ynemli: Memo
* Nisa Aksongur: Ova (as a child)
* Celile Toyon: Fatma Nene
* lker Aksum: Askorozlu
* Mesut Akusta: Yusuf
* Deniz Baysal: Mine
* Yurdaer Okur: Aydn
* Yldray ahinler: Hafz
* Sarp Akkaya: Nail
* Deniz Celilolu: Faruk
* Ferit Kaya: Ali
* Serhan Onat: Selim
* Emre Yetim: Ayna
* Glin Kltr ahin: Hatice
* Cankat Aydos: Fugitive Soldier
* Doukan Polat: Tevfik
* Hayal Kseolu: Ova (as an adult)
Reception
The film was the most watched film in Turkish theaters in 2019, with more than 5.3 million admissions. It also gained a large worldwide audience due to its release on Netflix, especially in France and Latin America, where it topped the charts.
See also
* List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
* List of Turkish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
Buy Miracle in Cell No. 7 (2019 Turkish film) now from Amazon
<-- Return to movies from 2019