Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney · 2016
Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney (2016) is a Documentary film directed by İlker Savaşkurt, starring Barış Atay, Funda Eryiğit, Ali Berktay.
Documentary
Overview
Having spent ten years of his life in prisons, Güney escaped from Isparta Semi-Open Prison in 1981 and went to Paris, where he would spend the last years of his life. The recognition Güney received as a filmmaker in France brought him the Palme D'or at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival for his film "The Road." The documentary builds a bridge between France and Turkey through Yılmaz Güney, tracing his footsteps in Paris, the filming process of "The Wall," the lives he influenced through his political struggle and cinema, and the stories of those who were forced to leave their country after September 12th, who came to France as immigrants, his friends and colleagues, and the life stories of exiled people whose paths somehow intersected with his during this journey.
Cast
Barış Atay, Funda Eryiğit, Ali Berktay, İsmail Yıldırım, Marin Karmitz, Donat Keusch, Patrick Blossier, Ayşe Emel Mesçi
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What is "Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney" about?
Having spent ten years of his life in prisons, Güney escaped from Isparta Semi-Open Prison in 1981 and went to Paris, where he would spend the last years of his life. The recognition Güney received as a filmmaker in France brought him the Palme D'or at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival for his film "The Road." The documentary builds a bridge between France and Turkey through Yılmaz Güney, tracing his footsteps in Paris, the filming process of "The Wall," the lives he influenced through his political struggle and cinema, and the stories of those who were forced to leave their country after September 12th, who came to France as immigrants, his friends and colleagues, and the life stories of exiled people whose paths somehow intersected with his during this journey.
When was "Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney" released?
Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney was released in 2016.
Who stars in "Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney"?
The cast includes Barış Atay, Funda Eryiğit, Ali Berktay, İsmail Yıldırım.
