Mustang
“Their spirit would never be broken.”
Synopsis
In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Mustang - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-23
Top Cast
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Güneş Şensoy
Lale
Doğa Doğuşlu
Nur
Elit İşcan
Ece
Tuğba Sunguroğlu
Selma
İlayda Akdoğan
Sonay
Ayberk Pekcan
Erol
Bahar Kerimoğlu
Dilek
Burak Yiğit
Yasin
Erol Afşin
Osman
Suzanne Marrot
Aunt Hanife
Serife Kara
The Great-Aunt
Aynur Komecoglu
Aunt Emine
Enes Sürüm
Ekin
Nihal Koldaş
The Grandmother
Sevval Aydin
Erin
Aziz Komecoglu
Osman's Father
Serpil Reis
Osman's Mother
Rukiye Sariahmet
Osman's Aunt
Release History & Theatrical Window
Dubai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 20, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 11, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$5.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.08x
+$4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Deniz Gamze Ergüven
- Screenplay & Story
- Alice Winocour, Deniz Gamze Ergüven
- Original Score
- Warren Ellis
- Original Title
- Mustang
- Country of Origin
- Turkey, France, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Budget
- $1.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $5.3M
- Production Studios
- CG Cinéma, Vistamar Filmproduktion, Uhlandfilm, Bam Film, Kinology
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
Alice Winocour, Deniz Gamze Ergüven
Warren Ellis
David Chizallet, Ersin Gök
Mathilde Van de Moortel
Charles Gillibert, Violaine Gillibert
Department Leadership Roster
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
Director
Alice Winocour
Writer
Mathilde Van de Moortel
Editor
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
Writer
Charles Gillibert
Producer
Türker İşçi
Production Design
Warren Ellis
Original Music Composer
David Chizallet
Director of Photography
Ersin Gök
Director of Photography
Selin Sozen
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mustang.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Mustang.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mustang
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mustang about?
In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.
Who directed Mustang?
Mustang was directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven.
Who stars in Mustang?
The principal cast of Mustang includes Güneş Şensoy, Doğa Doğuşlu, Elit İşcan, Tuğba Sunguroğlu, İlayda Akdoğan.
When was Mustang released and how long is it?
Mustang was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
What was the box office and production budget of Mustang?
Mustang had a reported production budget of $1.3M and grossed $5.3M at the worldwide box office (4.08 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Mustang?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mustang was composed by Warren Ellis.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mustang?
Mustang holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).