Drama ·Romance · France · 1982 · 1h 50m

The Road

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The Road poster
Director
Yılmaz Güney
Cast
Tarık Akan as Seyit Ali Şerif Sezer as Zînê Halil Ergün as Mehmet Salih Meral Orhonsay as Emine Necmettin Çobanoğlu as Ömer Hikmet Çelik as Mevlüt
Crew
Erdoğan Engin — Director of Photography Peter R. Adam — Editor Tobias Frühmorgen — Editor Hélène Arnal — Editor Yılmaz Güney — Editor Elisabeth Waelchli — Editor
Tagline

The story of three families' search for freedom.

Synopsis

When five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and the government.

Trailer The Road — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
prisonliberation of prisonerskurdistankurdish culturekurdish movement
Key Collaborators
Yılmaz Güney Director Erdoğan Engin Director of Photography Peter R. Adam Editor Tobias Frühmorgen Editor Hélène Arnal Editor Yılmaz Güney Editor Elisabeth Waelchli Editor Yılmaz Güney Writer Donat Keusch Producer Edi Hubschmid Producer K.L. Puldi Producer
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