• 1999
  • 1h 44m
Journey to the Sun

Summary Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from the village 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. View more details

  • 1999
  • 1h 44m

Journey to the Sun

Directed : Yesim Ustaoglu

Written : Yesim Ustaoglu

Stars : Nazmi Kirik Ara Güler Newroz Baz Mizgin Kapazan

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 1999

Countries of origin : Germany Netherlands Turkey

Official sites : IFR

Language : Turkish Dutch Kurdish

Filming locations : Istanbul, Turkey

Production companies : Celluloid Dreams Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR) Medias Res Filmproduktion

Summary Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from the village 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 1999

Countries of origin : Germany Netherlands Turkey

Official sites : IFR

Language : Turkish Dutch Kurdish

Filming locations : Istanbul, Turkey

Production companies : Celluloid Dreams Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR) Medias Res Filmproduktion

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