Mustang

Mustang

Their spirit would never be broken.

Directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven

Produced by CG Cinéma, Vistamar Filmproduktion

201597 min7.7 / 10

A harrowing portrait of five sisters trapped between familial duty and personal autonomy, bound together by love and desperation in the face of systemic oppression.

In a Turkish village, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while members of their family prepare their arranged marriages.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Mustang sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is Mustang scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Mustang violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Does Mustang end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Mustang easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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.

80/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity74

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise76

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love93

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Mustang, and what each one shares →

Like Mustang

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mustang

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mustang, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mustang, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mustang, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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