Winter Sleep - crew, film crew

The entire team, the film crew of the film "Winter Sleep"
Kış Uykusu (2014)
Timing: 3:16 (196 min)
Winter Sleep - TMDB rating
7.6/10
519
Winter Sleep - Kinopoisk rating
7.099/10
6987
Winter Sleep - IMDB rating
8/10
59000

Film crew

Director

Producer

Muzaffer Yıldırım
Producer

Writer

Editor

Bora Göksingöl
Editor

Art Direction

Photo Gamze Kuş #136877

Gamze Kuş

Gamze Kuş
Art Direction

Second Unit Director

Vural Uzundağ
Second Unit Director

Makeup Artist

Monika Münnich
Makeup Artist
Anke Thot
Makeup Artist

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lars Ginzel
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Director of Photography

Photo Gökhan Tiryaki #132095

Gökhan Tiryaki

Gökhan Tiryaki
Director of Photography

Assistant Art Director

Emel Erden
Assistant Art Director

Visual Effects Supervisor

Jean-Michel Boublil
Visual Effects Supervisor

Supervising Sound Editor

Thomas Robert
Supervising Sound Editor

Dialogue Editor

Benoît Gargonne
Dialogue Editor

First Assistant Camera

Serkan Gülgüler
First Assistant Camera

Sound

Andreas Mücke-Niesytka
Sound

Foley

Daniel Gries
Foley

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film was inspired by the stories of Anton Chekhov – "The Wife" and "Good People," as well as works by Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Voltaire.
  • Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan said that over 200 hours of footage was shot for the film, and its initial version was 4 hours and 30 minutes long. But it was eventually cut down to 3 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Haluk Bilginer refused the role three times due to his busy theater schedule. But in the end, director Nuri Bilge Ceylan insisted that the shooting schedule be planned around Bilginer's availability.
  • The film's winning of the Palme d'Or coincided with the centennial of Turkish cinema.
  • The film's screenplay consists of 285 pages.
  • The name of the main character, Ayden, means "thinking person" in Turkish.
  • This is the second Turkish film to win the Palme d'Or. The first was "Road" (1982).
  • It took 6 months to write the screenplay.
  • The paintings by Ilya Glazunov, which he created for the first novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky, "Netochka Nezvanova," served as a source of inspiration when creating the film's poster. Incidentally, the corresponding painting can be seen in Nihal's room.
  • The stories of Anton Chekhov – “The Wife” and “Good People” – as well as works by Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, and Voltaire served as inspiration for the film.
  • This is the second Turkish film to win the Palme d'Or. The first was "Yol" (1982).
  • Paintings by Ilya Glazunov, which he created for Fyodor Dostoevsky’s first novel, “Netochka Nezvanova,” served as inspiration for the film’s poster. Incidentally, the corresponding painting can be seen in Nihal’s room.
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