Beyto (2020)
Douban
贝托
director:
Gitta Gsell
playwright:
基塔·吉瑟尔
/
Yusuf Yesilöz
actor:
Burak Ates
/
Ecem Aydin
/
Dimitri Stapfer
/
Beren Tuna
/
Mustafa Basalan
…
genre:
Drama
/
Gay/Lesbian
region:
Switzerland
language:
瑞士德语
/
Turkish
length: 1h 38m
release date: 2020-09-25
IMDb: tt12683198
Overview
Based on a novel by award-winning writer Yusuf Yesilöz, popular and talented swimmer Beyto is living life to the full as he falls in love with his handsome coach. But his Turkish parents insist on a more traditional path by attempting to marry him off quickly. Tricking their son on a trip to their village, the parents plan to wed Beyto to his school friend, Seher. Beyto must face the dilemma of staying true to his heart or conforming to his familiy’s conservative traditions. Barek Ates and Ecem Aydin shine in debut roles alongside Swiss Film Award winner Dimitri Stapfer in this heartfelt multicultural story.