Egg (2007): Cast & Box Office
Egg is a 2007 drama directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu, starring Nejat İşler as Yusuf, Saadet Işıl Aksoy and Cengiz Bozkurt. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes and earned $269,831 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Semih Kaplanoğlu
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Turkish - Studio
- PPV Athens
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Egg About?
The premise of Egg without spoilers.
Poet Yusuf, in his mid‑30s, returns to his long‑abandoned childhood hometown after his mother’s death, only to find the family house in a state of neglect and decay. There he meets Ayla, a teenage girl who has been living with his mother for the past five years—a relationship Yusuf never knew existed. He spends the morning by his mother’s bedside, confronting the memories and the unexpected presence of this distant relative.
Egg Themes & Keywords
· 31 tags- egg
- one word title
- food in title
- first of trilogy
- poet
- hometown
- house
- young girl
- pledge
- lamb
- town
- tomb
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- ceremony
- wedding ceremony
- cousin cousin relationship
- friend
- death
- sacrifice
- hotel
- funeral
- motorcycle
- turkish bath
- shy girl
- smoking
- bad dream
- ritual sacrifice
- loss of mother
- flower
- dog
- cemetery
- animal sacrifice
Egg Cast & Characters
Nejat İşler leads the cast as Yusuf, with Saadet Işıl Aksoy as Ayla and Cengiz Bozkurt as Cevdet. Directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Semih Kaplanoğlu
- Nejat İşler as Yusuf
- Saadet Işıl Aksoy as Ayla
- Cengiz Bozkurt as Cevdet
- Tülin Özen as Sahaftaki Kadin
Also Starring in Egg
· 4 more- Ufuk Bayraktar Haluk
- Gülçin Santırcıoğlu Gül
- Kaan Karabacak Çapaci Çocuk
- Semra Kaplanoglu Zehra
Egg Box Office
Egg grossed $269,831 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$269.8K
- International
- $269.8K
Egg Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Egg.
Egg Also Known As
10 alternative titles, including “بيض” and “Yumurta – Ei”.
- Also known as
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- بيض
- Yumurta – Ei
- Huevo
- Яйце
- Αυγό
- 鸡蛋
- Яйцо
- 卵
- Jajko
- Vejce
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Egg FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Egg, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Egg?
Egg runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Egg released?
Egg was released on November 9, 2007.
Who directed Egg?
Egg was directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu.
More films by Semih Kaplanoğlu Who is in the cast of Egg?
Egg stars Nejat İşler as Yusuf, Saadet Işıl Aksoy as Ayla and Cengiz Bozkurt as Cevdet, among 8 credited actors.
How much did Egg make at the box office?
Egg grossed $269,831 worldwide.
Does Egg have a post-credit scene?
No. Egg has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Egg in?
The original language of Egg is Turkish.
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