About the Film
Coastliners puts the theme of “human rights” together with different stories, and consists of five short fiction films made by internationally acclaimed different directors. We accompany the personal effects of refugees washed ashore, the peculiar story of an assaulted young man, a mother and daughter who take refuge in a house when bombs sound on the Syrian border, a hero stuck in the hurly burly of Istanbul, trying to overcome obstacles; and the her spiritual journey of a pregnant woman trying to return to her village from where she was cast away.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Coastliners is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie from 2016. Directed by Alphan Eşeli, and starring Anıl Ayvalıoğlu, Antigone Gitana, Defne Halman Coastliners puts the theme of “human rights” together with different stories, and consists of five short fiction films made by internationally acclaimed different directors.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 10m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies, Coastliners deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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