Siccîn
Directed by Alper Mestçi · 2014 ·
Is Siccîn worth watching?
Yes. Siccîn (2014) earns a 66% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audiences (75%) responded more warmly than critics (60%). See the 3 inputs.
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Also known as Siccin 시진 西辛 سِـجّـين
Başka Yapım Where to watch
Streaming availability varies by region — our catalogue lists Prime Video in Turkey. Check local listings for your region.
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Where to watch Siccîn by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| Turkey | Prime Video |
| United Arab Emirates | Prime Video |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (60/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (75%).
- Celluloid Score 66% combines 3 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
- Crowd-pleaser seekers — audiences liked it more than critics
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Siccîn worth watching?
Yes — Siccîn earns a 66% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits short runtime — easy weeknight watch, but viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films may want to skip it. Read our full review (4/5).
Celluloid verdict
Turkey's homegrown horror franchise proved local audiences crave Islamic mythic scares as much as Hollywood imports.
Kaiser Khan, Founder & Editor
Audiences (75%) responded more warmly than critics (60%).
What is Siccîn about?
Öznur has loved her cousin Kudret since childhood, and his happy marriage to Nisa drives her to black magic — a djinn curse meant to win him that turns the marriage into supernatural nightmare fuel and lets loose more evil than she bargained for.
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Critic Reviews
Siccîn (2014) Review: Djinn Folklore Made Frightening
★★★★☆
Siccîn is Alper Mestçi's Turkish horror film about a marriage menaced by djinn folklore, and the start of a hit franchise. Culturally rooted scares, familiar tricks.
Yes, with reservations. Horror fans curious about Turkish folk horror should seek it out, though viewers tired of jump scares may find its methods familiar.
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Siccîn: frequently asked questions
Is Siccîn worth watching?
Yes. Siccîn (2014) has a Celluloid Score of 66%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.
Where can I watch Siccîn?
In the United States you can rent it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Prime Video in Turkey; Prime Video in the United Arab Emirates. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.
How long is Siccîn?
Siccîn runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
Who stars in Siccîn?
Siccîn is directed by Alper Mestçi and stars Pınar Çağlar Gençtürk, Koray Şahinbaş, Ebru Kaymakçı, Merve Ateş, Güneş Galava.
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