Mustang (Mustang)
Directed by: Deniz Gamze ErgüvenCast list: Günes Sensoy, Doga Zeynep Doguslu, Tugba Sunguroglu
Country: Turkey, France, Germany, Qatar
Year: 2015
Genres: Drama /
Runtime: 97 min.
Language of the film version shown in the current academic year: Catalan dubbed version
Early summer. In a village in northern Turkey, Lale and her four sisters are walking home from school, playing innocently with some boys. The immorality of their play sets off a scandal that has unexpected consequences. The family home is progressively transformed into a prison; instruction in homemaking replaces school and marriages start being arranged. The five sisters who share a common passion for freedom, find ways of getting around the constraints imposed on them.
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Subjects: Catalan language and literature / Form class (Pastoral care) / Social Science, Geography and History / Citizenship (Secondary School) / Contemporary world / History /
Topics: education in human values / women (and/or violence against women) / adolescence, youth / sexuality, heterosexuality, homosexuality, abortion / cultural diversity, immigration, emigration / human relations, psychology, sociology / family, family relationships / educational world, coeducation, teacher-student relationships / human rights /
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Interview. Deniz Gamze Ergüven: For women in Turkey it’s like the middle agesNewspaper Article: Male Crime in Turkey (in Spanish)
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