Zara
Synopsis
A film about the state of people who are forced to live their exile as an outer event, but also as an inner destiny. That condition involves several time levels: a lost past, a disturbed present and a future rimmed with hope. In the village of Zara wandering souls are searching for things lost: letters, childhood, parents… Zara lies at the heart of an eternal search for a place of consolation and respite a search, during which memories and dreams gradually merge into an imagined present. (swissfilms.ch)
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Release History & Theatrical Window
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ayten Mutlu Saray
- Screenplay & Story
- Ayten Mutlu Saray
- Original Score
- Marcel Vaid
- Original Title
- Zara
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ayten Mutlu Saray
Ayten Mutlu Saray
Marcel Vaid
Daniel Gibel, Frédéric Fichefet
Jos van der Pal, Gabriele Kranzelbinder
Department Leadership Roster
Jos van der Pal
Producer
Ayten Mutlu Saray
Director
Ayten Mutlu Saray
Writer
Daniel Gibel
Editor
Frédéric Fichefet
Editor
Gabriele Kranzelbinder
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Zara.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zara
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Zara about?
A film about the state of people who are forced to live their exile as an outer event, but also as an inner destiny. That condition involves several time levels: a lost past, a disturbed present and a future rimmed with hope. In the village of Zara wandering souls are searching for things lost: letters, childhood, parents… Zara lies at the heart of an eternal search for a place of consolation and respite a search, during which memories and dreams gradually merge into an imagined present. (swissfilms.ch)
Who directed Zara?
Zara was directed by Ayten Mutlu Saray.
Who stars in Zara?
The principal cast of Zara includes Serpil Öcal, Barbara Sotelsek, Bedriye Aydemir, Roza Erdem, Sultan Cakmak.
When was Zara released and how long is it?
Zara was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Zara?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Zara was composed by Marcel Vaid.