Whitewash
Badana
Synopsis
In some villages in Eastern Anatolia, there is a common belief: If someone is about to die, a smell develops in the house a few days before the death occurs. Villagers call this smell "meft". A girl raised with this belief, is about to whitewash a room in the house for her sick mother to rest in. As she enters the room, the girl encounters a smell.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$200
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$300
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.5x
+$100 net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emre Doğan
- Screenplay & Story
- Emre Doğan, Halide Doğan
- Original Title
- Badana
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Budget
- $200
- Worldwide Gross
- $300
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emre Doğan
Emre Doğan, Halide Doğan
Özgür Ceylan
Murat Sağlam, Oğuz Kocaefe
Sönmez Doğan
Department Leadership Roster
Emre Doğan
Director
Özgür Ceylan
Director of Photography
Murat Sağlam
Editor
Oğuz Kocaefe
Editor
Emre Doğan
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whitewash
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What is Whitewash about?
In some villages in Eastern Anatolia, there is a common belief: If someone is about to die, a smell develops in the house a few days before the death occurs. Villagers call this smell "meft". A girl raised with this belief, is about to whitewash a room in the house for her sick mother to rest in. As she enters the room, the girl encounters a smell.
Who directed Whitewash?
Whitewash was directed by Emre Doğan.
Who stars in Whitewash?
The principal cast of Whitewash includes Ercan Kesal, Karya Filiz.
When was Whitewash released and how long is it?
Whitewash was released in 2014 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What was the box office and production budget of Whitewash?
Whitewash had a reported production budget of $200 and grossed $300 at the worldwide box office (1.5 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).