Burning Days

Burning Days
Film poster
TurkishKurak Günler
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Directed byEmin Alper
Written byEmin Alper
Produced byNadir Öperli
Kerem Çatay
StarringSelahattin Paşalı
Ekin Koç
CinematographyChristos Karamanis
Edited byEytan Ipeker
Özcan Vardar
Music byStefan Will
Production
companies
Ay Yapım
Liman Film
Distributed byThe Match Factory
Release date
  • 23 May 2022 (2022-05-23) (Cannes)
Running time
104 minutes
CountriesTurkey
France
LanguageTurkish

Burning Days (Turkish: Kurak Günler) is a Turkish-French drama and mystery thriller film, directed by Emin Alper and released in 2022. A young prosecutor Emre is transferred to a small town in Anatolia Province and encounters an environmental and corruption scandal around the control of water. The film premiered in the Un Certain Regard program at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, where it was a nominee for the Queer Palm, before premiering in Turkey at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival in October 2022.