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Grain (Buğday) is a 2017 film written and directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu. Plot In an undefined near future, Professor Erol Erin, a seed geneticist, lives in a city protected from multi-ethnic immigrants by magnetic walls. For unknown reasons, the city's agricultural plantations have been hit by a genetic crisis. In a meeting at the headquarters of Novus Vita, the corporation which employs him, Erol hears about Cemil Akman, a fellow geneticist who wrote a thesis about the recurrent crises affecting genetically modified seeds. Erol sets out on a journey to find him. A journey that will change everything Erol knew. Production The film is produced by Kaplanoğlu's company, Kaplan Film; and co-produced by Heimatfilm (Germany), Sophie Dulac Productions (France), The Chimney Pot (Sweden) and Arte France Cinéma (France). The film was shot in Detroit, Michigan, Germany and Turkey.

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Grain (Buğday) is a 2017 film written and directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu.

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“If any one owe a debt for a loan, and a storm prostrates the grain, or the harvest fail, or the grain does not grow for lack of water; in that year he need not give his creditor any grain, he washes his debt-tablet in water and pays no rent for this year.”
— Section 48 of the Code of Hammurabi (translated by Leonard William King, 1910).
“Whoever has silver, whoever has jewels, whoever has cattle, whoever has sheep shall take a seat at the gate of whoever has grain, and pass his time there.”
— Enki, in Debate between Sheep and Grain (mid to late ).
“If you have not got enough grain, I myself shall have grain brought in to you. My lord has become distressed about the battles in Elam. But the Elamites' grain rations have quickly been exhausted, so do not slacken your forces! Do not fall head first into their slavery, nor follow at their heels!”
— Ishbi-Erra to Ibbi-Sin, Letter from Ishbi-Erra to Ibbi-Suen about the purchase of grain, Correspondence of the Kings of Ur, Old Babylonian period, ca. 1800-1600 BC, at ; their original date of composition and their historical accuracy are debated.
“Our production system takes abundant grain, which hungry people can't afford, and shrinks it into meat, which better-off people will pay for. But … our production system not only reduces abundance but actually mines the very resources on which our future rests.”
— Frances Moore Lappé, , p. 65, New York: Ballantine Books, 1991, 20th anniversary edition,
“Where there is no grain, this is a sign of vengeance turned towards a city.”
— Sumerian proverb, Collection III at , .
“Whether it is roasted or not, you should sprinkle the grain.”
— Sumerian proverb, Collection III at , .

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