Waiting for Heaven
Cenneti Beklerken
Synopsis
Eflatun is a master miniature artist who's living in 17th century Istanbul. One day, he's taken to the vizier's mansion by force. There he learns that Danyal, one of the Ottoman princes who has ignited an insurrection, is arrested in a far off state and to be executed soon. Eflatun is ordered to make a portrait of the rebel prince who's been condemned to death in a Western manner to help the authorities be certain on the identity of him. Upon the order, Eflatun sets off for an arduous journey to Anatolia. He picks up a girl named Leyla en route. Together, they find themselves in a great venture fraught with sensations.
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- Director
- Derviş Zaim
- Screenplay & Story
- Derviş Zaim
- Original Title
- Cenneti Beklerken
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
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What is Waiting for Heaven about?
Eflatun is a master miniature artist who's living in 17th century Istanbul. One day, he's taken to the vizier's mansion by force. There he learns that Danyal, one of the Ottoman princes who has ignited an insurrection, is arrested in a far off state and to be executed soon. Eflatun is ordered to make a portrait of the rebel prince who's been condemned to death in a Western manner to help the authorities be certain on the identity of him. Upon the order, Eflatun sets off for an arduous journey to Anatolia. He picks up a girl named Leyla en route. Together, they find themselves in a great venture fraught with sensations.
Who directed Waiting for Heaven?
Waiting for Heaven was directed by Derviş Zaim.
Who stars in Waiting for Heaven?
The principal cast of Waiting for Heaven includes Serhat Tutumluer, Melisa Sözen, Mesut Akusta, Nihat İleri, Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu.
When was Waiting for Heaven released and how long is it?
Waiting for Heaven was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.