The Road (1982)
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The story of three families' search for freedom.
107 min
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.
- Release date
- December 3, 1982
- Country of origin
- Türkiye
- Music
- Zülfü Livaneli
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Trailer
Soundtrack
- The Island (Main Title Part 1) · Sebastian Argol3:14
- The Permission · Sebastian Argol2:46
- Saz · Sebastian Argol0:56
- The Bodies · Sebastian Argol1:57
- Listening to the Fields · Sebastian Argol2:26
- Horsemen in the Wind · Sebastian Argol2:19
- Stormy · Sebastian Argol3:29
- Man and Snow · Sebastian Argol2:21
- On the Road (A Special Film mix) · Sebastian Argol1:23
- The Island (Main Title Part II) · Sebastian Argol3:16
- Ehmedo Roni (Kurdish Love Song) · Sebastian Argol2:56
- To the Unknown · Sebastian Argol3:33
Cast
- Tarık Akan as Seyit Ali
- Şerif Sezer as Zine
- Halil Ergün as Mehmet Salih
- Meral Orhonsay as Emine
- Necmettin Çobanoglu as Ömer
- Tuncay Akça as Yusuf
- Sevda Aktolga as Meral
- Güven Sengil as Süleyman
- Hale Akinli as Seyran
- Turgut Savas as Zafer
- Hikmet Taşdemir as Sevket
- Erdogan Seren as Abdullah
- Güngör Bayrak as Nazife
- Erdal Özyağcılar as Tarık Akan (voice)
- Semra Uçar as Gülbahar
- Hikmet Çelik as Mevlüt
Crew
- Şerif Gören · Director
- Yılmaz Güney · Writer
- Yılmaz Güney · Producer
- Edi Hubschmid · Producer
- Donat Keusch · Producer
- Kerim Puldi · Producer
- Zülfü Livaneli · Composer
- Erdoğan Engin · Cinematographer
- Peter R. Adam · Editor
- Hélène Arnal · Editor
- Tobias Frühmorgen · Editor
- Yılmaz Güney · Editor