# Vavien (2009)

> A debt-ridden electrician’s desperate scheme to steal his wife’s savings turns provincial marital misery into a mordant Turkish crime comedy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/22273

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Comedy, Thriller, Drama
- Director: Durul Taylan, Yağmur Taylan
- Cast: Engin Günaydın, Binnur Kaya, Settar Tanrıöğen, İlker Aksum, Serra Yılmaz, Ercan Kesal, Güneş Berberoğlu, Tolga Coşkun
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1558877/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: mordant, bleak, awkward, late night viewing, dark comedy night

## Synopsis

A darkly comedic tale of desperation and betrayal unfolds in a small town.

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