Once Upon a Time (2014)
• March 23rd, 2014 • 1h 22min
Documentary
Overview
Every year, a Kurdish family leaves Gaziantep (Anatolia) to work on the land near Ankara. This thankless life of seasonal labor turns upside down when the eldest son falls in love.
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