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The Road
The Road

The Road

The story of three families' search for freedom.

Genres

DramaRomance

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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.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

01 September 1982

Country

France

Cast

Tarık Akan

Tarık Akan

Seyit Ali

Şerif Sezer

Şerif Sezer

Zînê

Halil Ergün

Halil Ergün

Mehmet Salih

Meral Orhonsay

Meral Orhonsay

Emine

Necmettin Çobanoğlu

Necmettin Çobanoğlu

Ömer

Hikmet Çelik

Hikmet Çelik

Mevlüt

Tuncay Akça

Tuncay Akça

Yusuf

Sevda Aktolga

Sevda Aktolga

Meral

Güven Şengil

Güven Şengil

Süleyman

Hale Akınlı

Hale Akınlı

Seyran

Turgut Savaş

Turgut Savaş

Zafer

Hikmet Taşdemir

Hikmet Taşdemir

Sevket

Engin Çelik

Engin Çelik

Mirza

Osman Bardakçi

Osman Bardakçi

Berber Elim

Enver Güney

Enver Güney

Cindé

Erdoğan Seren

Erdoğan Seren

Abdullah

Güngör Bayrak

Güngör Bayrak

Nazife

Hasan Yıldız

Hasan Yıldız

Gardiyan

Semra Uçar

Semra Uçar

Gülbahar

Erdal Özyağcılar

Erdal Özyağcılar

Tarık Akan (voice)

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