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Title<\/strong>: Beyto<\/em>
\nDirection<\/strong>: Gitta Gsell
\nCast<\/strong>: Burak Ates, Dimitri Stapfer, Ecem Aydin
\nProduction<\/strong>: Lomotion
\nDistribution<\/strong>: Salzgeber
\nGenre<\/strong>: Dramedy
\nDuration<\/strong>: 94\u2019
\nCountry<\/strong>: Switzerland
\nYear<\/strong>: 2020
\nO.V.<\/strong> in German and Turkish. Subtitles in Spanish<\/p>\nFestivals<\/strong>: Barcelona (FIRE!!), Bolzano, Boston (Wicked Queer, LGBT), Miami, (OutShine, LGBT), Solothurn, Zurich<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Beyto is a terrific swimmer and everybody\u2019s cool buddy. But as the young Swiss man with Turkish roots falls in love with his handsome coach Mike, his perfect world seems to fall apart. For Beyto\u2019s parents there is only one solution to maintain the tradition and honour of their family: he has to marry a woman as soon as possible! They lure their son into their Turkish home village and organize a wedding with Beyto\u2019s childhood friend Seher. All of a sudden, Beyto finds himself in the middle of a devastating love triangle: how can he stand by Mike without destroying Seher\u2019s future? <\/p>\n
Based on a novel by the award-winning writer Yusuf Yesil\u00f6z, Swiss director Gitta Gsell tells a multicultural story of love and emancipation \u2013 full of empathy, sensuality and summer feelings. Alongside Swiss Movie Award winner Dimitri Stapfer, the two newcomers Burak Ates and Ecem Aydin shine in their first leading roles.<\/p>\n<\/div>