Early Winter

Early Winter

Early Winter

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Early Winter

2025

1h 32m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Ferhat (49), a factory manager in Istanbul, and Handan (45), a bank manager, decide to have a child through surrogacy with Lia (28), a young artist of Georgian and Ukrainian descent. Shortly after their daughter Ada (1) is born, war breaks out between Russia and Ukraine. As a result, Lia is forced to stay in Istanbul with Ferhat and Handan for a while longer. Believing that surrogacy is the formula that will take her to Europe, Lia does not want to leave Ada.

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Nar Film

Sky Films

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Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Timuçin Esen

Ferhat

Timuçin Esen

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Leyla Tanlar

Lia

Leyla Tanlar

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Nastya Bogdanova

Oksana Kravchenko

Nastya Bogdanova

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İdil Yener

Handan

İdil Yener

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Murat Kılıç

Şükrü

Murat Kılıç

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Umay Anadolu Kaboğlu

Ilgın

Umay Anadolu Kaboğlu

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Atakan Yılmaz

Harun

Atakan Yılmaz

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Tea Dolidze

Lia's Mom

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Doğa Subaş

Baby Ada

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Zeynep Ülsezer

Helper

Zeynep Ülsezer

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Lela Bekirishi

Woman in the Agency

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Editing

İsmet Araç

Poyraz

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Ulaş Akşit

Police Officer

Ulaş Akşit

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Didem Gül Nefis

Woman Police Officer

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Melahat Süer

Aunt Gülefer

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Elmas Alper

Ferhat's Mom

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