Journey to the Sun

02/16/1999

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1hr 49min

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Drama

STORY

Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul. Due to a strange set of events, he is mistaken for a Kurd, imprisoned, and brutally beaten. Upon his release, he becomes an outcast marked as a Kurd.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Nazmi Kırık
  • Newroz Baz
  • Mizgin Kapazan
  • Ara Güler
  • Lucia Marano

    Directors

  • Yeşim Ustaoğlu
  • Ezel Akay
  • Kazım Öz

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • The Film Company
  • Medias Res Filmproduktion
  • Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)

    Production Countries

  • Turkey
  • Germany
  • Netherlands

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Kurdish
  • Russian
  • Turkish

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