Big Man, Little Love is a 2001 international co-production drama film, written and directed by Handan İpekçi, about an orphaned Kurdish child and a Turkish pensioner thrown together by circumstance. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on October 19, 2001, won awards at film festivals in Antalya, Cairo, Cologne and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange for Best Film, and was Turkey's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Big Man, Little Love (2001)
Directed by Handan Ipekci
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74th Academy Awards, Academy Award, Adam Küçük, Antalya, Best Film, Best Foreign Language Film, Cairo, Golden Orange, Handan, Istanbul, Little, Love, Prize
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Filming Location: Turkey
Narrative Location: Turkey
Narrative Location: Turkey
Alternate Titles
Büyük adam küçük ask
Büyük Adam Küçük Ask
TR
Büyük Adam Küçük Ask AKA Big Man, Little Love
GB
Hejar
GR
Hejar - Großer Mann, kleine Liebe
DE
Megali exousia, mikri agapi
GR
Nagy ember, kis szerelem
HU
Большой человек, маленькая любовь
RU