Siirt'in Sirri

Summary Evin - a petite Kurdish teenager and Turkish champion - wrestles to support her family of 13 in a city where violent conflict rages, leaders protect rapists and family honor keeps females at home. In the world championships, she is one fight away from a future she can call her own. Unknown to officials or the public, one in four female athletes in Turkey choose boxing, wrestling or martial arts. More and more girls from poor, religious families are quietly rejecting oppressive fates by literally fighting for university spots that lead to jobs. This story belongs to one girl driven by these possibilities. View more details

Siirt'in Sirri

Directed : Kristen Stevens Inan Temelkuran

Written : Unknown

Stars : Evin Demirhan

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Genres : Drama Biography Sport Documentary

Release date : Sep 17, 2012

Countries of origin : Hungary Turkey Poland

Language : Turkish

Summary Evin - a petite Kurdish teenager and Turkish champion - wrestles to support her family of 13 in a city where violent conflict rages, leaders protect rapists and family honor keeps females at home. In the world championships, she is one fight away from a future she can call her own. Unknown to officials or the public, one in four female athletes in Turkey choose boxing, wrestling or martial arts. More and more girls from poor, religious families are quietly rejecting oppressive fates by literally fighting for university spots that lead to jobs. This story belongs to one girl driven by these possibilities. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Biography Sport Documentary

Release date : Sep 17, 2012

Countries of origin : Hungary Turkey Poland

Language : Turkish

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