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The Road
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The Road

1982-09-01 · 110 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · Romance

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.

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Directors
Yılmaz Güney, Şerif Gören
Production companies
Cactus Films, Güney Film, Antenne 2, SRF
Countries
France, Switzerland, Turkey
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tarık AkanTarık AkanSeyit Ali
Şerif SezerŞerif SezerZînê
Halil ErgünHalil ErgünMehmet Salih
Meral OrhonsayMeral OrhonsayEmine
Necmettin ÇobanoğluNecmettin ÇobanoğluÖmer
Hikmet ÇelikHikmet ÇelikMevlüt
Tuncay AkçaTuncay AkçaYusuf
Sevda AktolgaSevda AktolgaMeral
Güven ŞengilSüleyman
Hale AkınlıHale AkınlıSeyran
Turgut SavaşTurgut SavaşZafer
Hikmet TaşdemirHikmet TaşdemirSevket
Engin ÇelikMirza
Osman BardakçiBerber Elim
Enver GüneyCindé
Erdoğan SerenErdoğan SerenAbdullah
Güngör BayrakGüngör BayrakNazife
Hasan YıldızHasan YıldızGardiyan
Semra UçarSemra UçarGülbahar
Erdal ÖzyağcılarErdal ÖzyağcılarTarık Akan (voice)

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