Journey to the Sun (1999)
Günese Yolculuk
104 min
Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul. Due to a strange set of events, he is mistaken for a Kurd, imprisoned, and brutally beaten. Upon his release, he becomes an outcast marked as a Kurd.
- Release date
- June 10, 1999
- Country of origin
- Türkiye, Germany
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Trailer
Cast
- Nazmi Kirik as Berzan
- Ara Güler as Süleyman
- Newroz Baz as Mehmet
- Mizgin Kapazan as Arzu
- Berceste Akgün as Semra
- İskender Bağcılar as Komiser
- Erdinç Dinçer as Su Idaresi Müdürü
- Ercüment Balakoglu as Morg Sorumlusu
- Hasan Yildiz as Otel Sahibi
- Nigar Aktas
Crew
- Yesim Ustaoglu · Director
- Yesim Ustaoglu · Writer
- Behrooz Hashemian · Producer
- Vlatko Stefanovski · Composer
- Jacek Petrycki · Cinematographer
- Nicolas Gaster · Editor
- Natali Yeres · Production designer