Belonging
Beraber
Synopsis
Zeki is a freerunner whose life is turned upside down when his father, the widower Mahir, decides to move from Rotterdam to Istanbul. While Mahir goes out to work, Zeki has to spend the summer holidays inside the posh gated community where they live. Escaping over the wall, Zeki befriends Kemal and other street kids, who are pickpockets. Trying to belong, he conceals how he lives in the gated community. As Kemal and Zeki get closer by the day, Kemal's best friend becomes jealous…
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Alihan Sahin
Zeki
Sinan Eroglu
Mahir
Hayat Van Eck
Kemal
Mina Demirtaş
Azra
Lorin Merhart
Cihan
Melek Öden
Mamut
Hasan Kıvanç Emur
Aygır
Zeynep Eylül Demirpehlivan
Çakal
Elit Andaç Çam
Cemre
Onur Dikmen
Serhat
Cenkay Ateş
Metin
Emirhan Balcı
Barış
Nilay Yazıcıoğlu
Didem
Cihangir Aktas
Security Guard
Ayfer Kızıl
Kemal's Grandmother
Bram Klappe
Petr
Valentijn Avé
Rotterdam Friend
Eylül Ersöz
Çakal
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mete Gümürhan
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Westendorp
- Original Title
- Beraber
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, Netherlands, Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch, Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Circe Films, Kaap Holland Film, Liman Film, A Private View, Kaliber Film, VPRO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mete Gümürhan
Chris Westendorp
Stephan Polman
Stienette Bosklopper, Maarten Swart
Department Leadership Roster
Mete Gümürhan
Director
Chris Westendorp
Writer
Stephan Polman
Director of Photography
Stienette Bosklopper
Producer
Maarten Swart
Producer
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What is Belonging about?
Zeki is a freerunner whose life is turned upside down when his father, the widower Mahir, decides to move from Rotterdam to Istanbul. While Mahir goes out to work, Zeki has to spend the summer holidays inside the posh gated community where they live. Escaping over the wall, Zeki befriends Kemal and other street kids, who are pickpockets. Trying to belong, he conceals how he lives in the gated community. As Kemal and Zeki get closer by the day, Kemal's best friend becomes jealous…
Who directed Belonging?
Belonging was directed by Mete Gümürhan.
Who stars in Belonging?
The principal cast of Belonging includes Alihan Sahin, Sinan Eroglu, Hayat Van Eck, Mina Demirtaş, Lorin Merhart.
When was Belonging released and how long is it?
Belonging was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.