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My Child
My Child

Movie·2013·1h 23m

My Child

A family movie

Country

Turkey

Language

Turkish

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// overview

The Story

Original title: Benim Çocuğum

What happens when your child comes out to you? In this feature documentary, parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-gender individuals in Turkey intimately share their experiences with the viewer, as they redefine what it means to be parents in this conservative society.

Producer

Can Candan, Gokce Ince

Themes

turkeyparenthoodfamilylgbtpride walk

Production House

Surela Film Production

Audience Score

61%

11 votes

Skip14%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection19%

Where to watch

Region: US

Stream

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// cast

Cast

Sule Ceylan

Herself, Öner Ceylan's mother

Ömer Ceylan

Himself, Öner Ceylan's father

Pınar Özer

Herself, Ela Özer's mother

Sema Yakar

Herself, Boysan Yakar's mother

H. Metehan Ozkan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Mehmet Tarhan

Himself, LGBTQ activist

Günseli Dum

Herself, Kerem Can Dum's mother

Nilgül Yalcinoglu

Herself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's mother

Zeki Yalcinoglu

Himself, Ilgaz Yalçınoğlu's father

// crew

Crew

Can Candan

Can Candan

Director, Writer, Producer

Gokce Ince

Producer

Ayşe Çetinbaş

Producer

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