Clair Obscur (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2016, Clair Obscur is a drama film directed by Yeşim Ustaoğlu, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Turkish writer-director Yesim Ustaoglu offers a parallel study of two women — a psychiatrist with a long-time live-in partner and a wife in a conservative, nearly tyrannical household — in this study of the possibilities and limitations that exist for women in Turkey today.
Who’s in it. Clair Obscur stars Okan Yalabık as Umut, Metin Akdülger as (Guest Star), Mehmet Kurtuluş as Cem and Funda Eryiğit as Chenaz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Clair Obscur has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clair Obscur page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clair Obscur tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clair Obscur (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Clair Obscur change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Clair Obscur worth watching?
- Clair Obscur holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Clair Obscur?
- Clair Obscur stars Okan Yalabık, Metin Akdülger, Mehmet Kurtuluş, Funda Eryiğit and Ecem Uzun.
- When was Clair Obscur released?
- Clair Obscur was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.