Dry Summer

Dry Summer

Directed by Metin Erksan

Produced by Hitit

196390 min7.6 / 10

A morality tale of greed and ruthlessness in a rural village, where a farmer's scheming to monopolize water rights spirals into betrayal, violence, and fratricidal tragedy.

A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.

Questions people ask

  • Does Dry Summer end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Dry Summer violent? Yes. More violent than 83% of films.

  • Is Dry Summer sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.

  • Is Dry Summer easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Dry Summer scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

74/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise86

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love90

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like Dry Summer

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Dry Summer

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Dry Summer, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Dry Summer, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Dry Summer, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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