Aile Arasında (2017) Review: A Turkish Classic

Is Aile Arasında worth watching?

Yes — Aile Arasında remains one of the most celebrated films from Turkey, with a 88/100 Celluloid Editorial Rating and enduring audience appeal. On Celluloid it holds a 88/100 Celluloid Editorial Rating, 90% Audience Snapshot, 48 Metascore, 4 on Letterboxd, and 7.4 on IMDb — numbers that explain why it still surfaces on every “best of Turkey” list.

What is Aile Arasında about?

A dysfunctional family gathers for a chaotic funeral dinner where secrets, rivalries, and Black Sea humor explode across one night. Directed by Ozan Açıktan, the film stars Demet Evgar, Gökce Bahadir, Dogan Ozlu, and remains a reference point for Comedy filmmaking from Turkey.

Should you watch Aile Arasında?

Yes, without hesitation — Aile Arasında rewards viewers who want more than algorithm-friendly new releases. At 108 minutes, it more than earns its running time — and the critics’ consensus still resonates today: Açıktan’s ensemble comedy became one of Turkey’s highest-grossing domestic hits of the decade.

Where can I watch Aile Arasında?

Streaming availability varies by region — check major platforms in your country or local cinemas for revival screenings. Aile Arasında (2017) is widely indexed on IMDb (tt7129590) and remains one of the most searched classic titles from Turkey on CelluloidScore.com.