Hold Still
Hold Still follows two timelines.The first takes place in the present, from 2018, when shooting began, to 2022, when the Dargeçit case ended in acquittal.The second one dates back to October 29, 1995, when eight people disappeared in custody in the Dargeçit district of Mardin, and to 2013, 2014 and 2016, when the bones and clothes of the disappeared people were found in different wells in the region.
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Hold Still follows two timelines. The first takes place in the present, from 2018, when shooting began, to 2022, when the Dargeçit case ended in acquittal. The second one dates back to October 29, 1995, when eight people disappeared in custody in the Dargeçit district of Mardin, and to 2013, 2014 and 2016, when the bones and clothes of the disappeared people were found in different wells in the region.
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- Release date
- Apr 27, 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
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- Language
- Kurdish, Turkish
- Country
- Turkey
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