I Saw the Sun

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I Saw the Sun
Günesi Gördüm
Turkey, 2009, 106 Minute Running Time
Topics: Drama, Political
Program: Awards Buzz: Best Foreign Language Film
Language: Turkish English Sub-Titles

With the introduction of the Turkish governments forced migration policies, the Kurdish Altun clan is wrenched from the Anatolian mountain village it has called home for generations. Spanning a period of 25 years, the film recounts the experiences of the family members as they struggle to find their feet in alien surroundings.

DIRECTOR: Mahsun Kirmizigül
Producer: Murat Tokat
Editor: Hamdi Deniz
Screenwriter: Mahsun Kirmizigül
Cinematographer: Soykut Turan
Music: Mahsun Kirmizigül, Yildiray Gürgen
Principal Cast: Ali Sürmeli, Ali Tutal, Altan Erkekli, Bala Atabek, Alper Kul, Ayta Sözeri
Filmography: The White Angel (2007)

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