The Miracle

The Miracle (2015)

Mucize

1960s Turkey countryside. A newly assigned teacher finds out that the solitary village is missing a school. He gets fond of the village people and especially a disabled man. The teacher helps the village to build a new school and educate the children and the disabled man.

Date of release
2015-01-01
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (133)
Runtime
2h 16m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Collection
Mucize [Seri]

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Budget: $5M

The Miracle is a 2015 Turkish drama film directed by Mahsun Kırmızıgül. The movie received a sequel called The Miracle 2: Love in 2019.

Background

This film is remarked towards the Kurdish culture and village Set in the 1960s a school teacher is transferred from the city to a remote mountain village in Turkey against the wishes of his family. After having a long journey by bus to the last station, he has to take a long walk over two mountains to reach his destination.

Initially it seems that the movie is centered on the school teacher, Mahir. It doesn't take much time to realize that the film is actually about the village and the villagers their culture and traditions, their humility, their problems.

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