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My Circumcision

Fiction

SYNOPSIS

Nine-year-old Ümit does not want to go to Turkey with his family. He is haunted by the thought of his upcoming circumcision and he misses his friends in Germany. Everyone in Turkey is stupid, especially his cousin Haluk. Ümit feels like a fish out of water. Tradition stresses him to step up and face his fears, but not without his Mesut Özil football shirt.

Directed by

Uludag Ümit

Production

Germany/Turkey

Runtime

17 min