THE CRIMINALS “Les Criminels”
Narrative Short | 23 minutes

HIFF 2021

Short Films


Directed by
Serhat Karaaslan

Produced by
Laure Dahout

Written by
Serhat Karaaslan

Featuring
Deniz Altan
Lorin Merhart
Erdem Senocak
Ercan Kesal
Cem Baza


In a small Turkish town, a young couple tries their best to find a hotel room in which to spend the night together.

2021 | Turkish | France/Romania/Turkey

Plays as Part Of
SHORTS PROGRAM: THIS WILL BE OUR YEAR

Short Film Program | 90 minutes

Spanning multiple generations and cultures, these thoughtful stories explore the universal desire to find one’s place in an ever-changing world.
This film played at HIFF 2021
on 10/8/2021
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