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Yellow Letters

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Yellow Letters, known in German as Gelbe Briefe, is a 2026 political drama directed by Ilker Catak, a Germany, Turkey and France co-production, centered on Derya and Aziz, a married couple of Turkish theatre artists whose marriage comes under strain after they lose their jobs to political persecution in Turkey. It won the Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, the first time in twenty two years that a German production had taken the festival top prize. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Original Language
German 1
Award
Golden Bear 1
Release Year
2026 1
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İlker Çatak, Figures
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1. Yellow Letters (Wikipedia)
  • Yellow Letters, Description, original language
    It won the Golden Bear at the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, the first time in twenty two years that a German production had taken the festival top prize.
  • Infobox
    13 February 2026 (Berlinale)
  • Lead
    The film had its world premiere at the main competition of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival on 13 February 2026, where it won the Golden Bear.
  • In Medium: Film, Article lead sentence
    Yellow Letters (German: Gelbe Briefe) is a 2026 political drama film directed by İlker Çatak, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ayda Çatak and Enis Köstepen.
  • Created By: İlker Çatak, Infobox: director
    İlker Çatak
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