Glimpses of Europe | Short Film Competition

The Surrogate Girl

17 min. | Drama | Pegi 13

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High school student Mira is forced to hide her pregnancy for 9 months. She decides to sell her baby to an infertile couple living in the same neighborhood. The couple lie to everyone for 9 months that Serpil (the wife) is pregnant. Mira arrives at the couple's home to give birth, but things don't go as planned, and all three are forced to confront a big secret.

Onur Güler

Onur Güler

Onur Güler graduated from the Theatre Faculty of Halic University Conservatory and worked as a director and actor in many theatre institutions. His second short film "The Hurt" won the "Best Film" award at the 21st Izmir Film Festival (Oscar selection). His most recent work is as an assistant director on the documentary "Crossroads" directed by Mahmut Fazıl Coşkun.
Languages
Turkish
Subtitles
Lithuanian, English
Original title
Hangi Gece Büyüdüysem
Produced
2024: Türkiye

Film information

Director
Onur Güler
Producers
Rifat Erkek, Simay Antep
Screenplay
Onur Güler
Cast
Aslıhan Kapanşahin, Nilperi Şahinkaya, Ersin Arıcı

Screenings

Friday, 14 November

18:40

Forum Cinemas Vingis · 11

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