The Dark World
Seen it?1953 | 60 min | Documentary, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr.
- What might put you off
- It's in Turkish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1953: an older pace and style.
Based on the real life story, the director turned his camera towards the real world of Âşık Veysel, the great poet who wandered around the Anatolian villages.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 668 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Metin Erksan
- Âşık VeyselHimself
- Ayfer FerayDilim
- Kemal Öz
- Aclan SayilganSüleyman
- Rusen Hakki
- Kemal BekirGenç Veysel