CinemaOSMovie · 2023 · 1h 11m

Translating Ulysses

A Portrait of A Writer Translating James Joyce into Kurdish

53%(3)IMDbDocumentary

Kawa Nemir is like a walking dictionary of the Kurdish language. He flees Turkey and takes refuge at Anne Frank's former house in Amsterdam. Will he be able to finish the translation of Ulysses and publish it?

Directed byAylin Kuryel, Fırat Yücel

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 11m
Language
KU
Released
May 8, 2023
Studios
Perişan Film

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TRANSLATING ULYSSES | Dokumentarfilm Trailer | DOK.fest 2023

TRANSLATING ULYSSES | Dokumentarfilm Trailer | DOK.fest 2023

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Kawa Nemir

Self

Armağan Ekici

Self

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Directed by
Aylin Kuryel
Fırat Yücel
Fırat Yücel
Written by
Fırat Yücel
Fırat Yücel
Aylin Kuryel
Produced by
Aylin Kuryel
Fırat Yücel
Fırat Yücel

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