Mommy, I'm Scared

Korkuyorum Anne (Mommy, I'm Scared!)
Directed by	Reha Erdem
Written by	Reha Erdem Nilüfer Güngörmüş
Starring	Ali Düşenkalkar Işıl Yücesoy Şenay Gürler Köksal Engür
Release date	March 17, 2004 (2004-03-17)
Running time	128 minutes
Country	Turkey
Language	Turkish

Korkuyorum Anne! (English title: Mommy, I'm Scared!) is a 2004 Turkish comedy film written and directed by Reha Erdem.[1][2][3] An alternate title for the film is İnsan nedir ki? (What is a human anyway?).[4]

Main cast

• Ali Düşenkalkar as Ali
• Turgay Aydın as Keten
• Şenay Gürler as İpek
• Işıl Yücesoy as Neriman
• Arzu Bazman as Omit
• Köksal Engür as Rasih

Reception

The film was described as "a multilayered comedy with stories of different masculinities, teasing the rituals of coming of age for men".[5] It is also noted for its approach of the age between adolescence and adulthood.[6]

References

1. Yücel, Fırat (2009). Reha Erdem sineması: aşk ve isyan (in Turkish). Çitlembik. ISBN 978-9944-424-67-7.
2. Sinematürk: aylık sinema dergisi (in Turkish). İstanbul Organizasiyon. September 2006.
3. Özdoğan, Başak Deniz; Oğuz, Ayşegül (2007). Sinema söyleşileri: Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Mithat Alam Film Merkezi söyleşi, panel ve sunum yıllığı, 2006 (in Turkish). Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınevi. ISBN 978-975-6193-66-2.
4. Dönmez-Colin, Gönül (2013-12-04). The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-93724-1.
5. Çiçekoğlu, Feride; Turan, Ömer (2018-09-18). The Dubious Case of a Failed Coup: Militarism, Masculinities, and 15 July in Turkey. Springer. ISBN 978-981-13-1141-3.
6. Akser, Murat; Bayrakdar, Deniz (2014-04-23). New Cinema, New Media: Reinventing Turkish Cinema. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-5966-0.

External links

• Korkuyorum Anne! at IMDb

Awards
Preceded by Mustafa Hakkında Her Şey	Golden Orange Behlül Dal Jury Special Award 2005	Succeeded by Ufuk Bayraktar