Journey to the Sun

Güneşe Yolculuk

A young man meets the truth of his country.

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.

Director: Yeşim Ustaoğlu · 1998 · Drama · HD · Turkish · Türkiye · Archive: CEG

Cast

orange frame: lead role

Nazmi Kırık

Mk

Mizgin kapazan

NB

Newroz Baz

Ara Güler

LM

Lucia Marano