the things you kill
18+
the things you kill
the things you kill
Haunted by the suspicious death of his ailing mother, Ali, a university professor coerces his enigmatic gardener to execute a cold-blooded act of vengeance. As long-buried family secrets resurface, the police tighten their noose, and doubts begin eroding his conscience. Ali has no choice but to look into the abyss of his own soul.
France-Poland-Canada-Turkey, 2024, 113’
Director, writer: Alireza Khatami
Director of Photography: Bartosz Świniarski
Production Design: Meral Aktan
1st Assistant Director: Serap Aydoğan
Production Manager: Murat Polat
Casting: İpek Efe
Costume Design: Serap Aydoğan
Makeup Design: Mehdi Sayad
Editing: Selda Taşkın, Alireza Khatami
VFX Supervisor: Darren Wall
Sound: Benjamin Laurent
Sound Edit: Ange Hubert
Sound Recorder & Mixer: Benjamin Laurent
Cast: Ekin Koç, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Hazar Ergüçlü, Ercan Kesal
Production: Fulgurance, Remora Films, Lava Films, Tell Tall Tale, Band With Pictures, Sineaktif
Producers: Elisa Sepulveda-Ruddoff, Cyriac Auriol, Mariusz Włodarski, Alireza Khatami, Michael Solomon
Co-producers: Marta Gmosińska, Ekin Koç, Cenk Ünalerzen
Executive producers: Naomi Despres, Michèle Marshall (Desmar) & Ercan Kesal