THE FUNERAL Turkish horror with a teenage zombie girl

The Funeral is a 2023 Turkish horror film about a solitary young hearse driver who is driving the body of a murder victim back to her family in the East of the country.

One night, he opens the back doors of the hearse to find the dead teenage girl making strange noises. He is immediately captivated by her beauty and falls in love. Together, they set off on a mission to avenge her death, leaving a trail of corpses in their wake…

Directed by Orçun Behram (The Antenna). Produced by Orcun Behram and Müge Özen.

The movie stars Ahmet Rifat Sungar (The Wild Pear Tree), Cansu Türedi, Tekin Temel, Emrah Altintoprak, Alp Çoker, Gizem Erdem, Eren Çigdem, Orhan Eskin, Arif Mustafa Güney, Yücel Kelebekli and Elif Nur Kayalar.

Release:
The Funeral will have its world premiere at the Lisbon International Horror Film Festival (aka MotelX), which runs from September 12 – September 18, 2023.

Original Turkish title:
Cenaze “Funeral”

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Source: Deadline

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