Austria / Germany,
2018, 122 min
Directed by:
Hüseyin TabakScreenplay:
Hüseyin TabakCinematography:
Lukas GnaigerComposer:
Judit VargaCast:
Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras, Halil Ergün, Yılmaz Güney, Michael Haneke, Tuncel Kurtiz, Jack Lang, Şule Demirezen, Fatoş Güney, Elif Güney PütünPlots(1)
A visionary artist whose works balance polemic with a haunting lyricism, Kurdish filmmaker Yilmaz Güney belongs in the upper echelons of world cinema. Sadly, 33 years after his death, Güney's renown is in danger of fading. But this searching, beautifully rendered documentary from Hüseyin Tabak serves as a galvanizing remedy. (Toronto International Film Festival)
(more)Cast
Tarık Akan
Turkey
Patrick Blossier
France
Costa-Gavras
Greece
Best movies:
Madame Rosa (1977)
Spies Like Us (1985)
Special Section (1975)
Halil Ergün
Turkey
Best movies:
The Way (1982)
Zombie and the Ghost Train (1991)
The Turkish Bath: Hamam (1997)
Yılmaz Güney
Turkey
Best movies:
Hope (1970)
Michael Haneke
German Empire
Best movies:
Code Unknown (2000)
Tuncel Kurtiz
Turkey
Best movies:
The Bus (1976)
Hope (1970)
The Edge of Heaven (2007)
Jack Lang
France
Best movies:
Happiness Never Comes Alone (2012)
Paris Pigalle (2018) - a.f.
Fatoş Güney
Turkey