THE YOUNG WRESTLER

Director: Ozan Sertdemir

Cinematography: Hüseyin Çamtepe

Project Type: Documentary

Writers: Ozan Sertdemir, Batuhan Kurt

Editing: Batuhan Kurt, Ayşe Yılmaz

Producer: Batuhan Kurt

Date: 2022

Researcher: Ozan Sertdemir, Batuhan Kurt

Duration: 34 minutes

Country: Türkiye

Topic: The documentary film, which tells the story of Görkem, a young wrestler living in Edirne, and his preparation for the Kırkpınar oil wrestling, sheds light on the competition, ambitions and lives of child wrestlers by touching on Kırkpınar traditions. Focusing on Görkem's family and sports life, it reveals his struggle for the championship within the framework of oil wrestling, the sport of bravery and valor.