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The Circle

The Circle

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Drama

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The film is showcasing the discrimination and violence faced by Ezidi Kurds (Yazidis) due to their religion, in a symbolic event which took place between primary school children in Turkish part of Mesopotamia. This fiction film is inspired by true events in the region, performed by 39 local Kurdish children of Hasankeyf villages and shooted in Hasankeyf, an ancient city, which is planned to go under water in 2017 by Ilisu Hydroelectric Dam.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Runtime

14 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 September 2016

Country

Turkey

Cast

Müfit Aytekin

Müfit Aytekin

Teacher

Sehmuz Demirtas

Sehmuz Demirtas

Bekir

Delila Kaya

Delila Kaya

Zelal

Emircan Kaya

Emircan Kaya

Zeki

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