My Father and My Son

My Father and My Son

My Father and My Son

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My Father and My Son

"Give Him a Room Dad, He Has Nowhere to Go..."

2005

1h 52m

7.4(360 votes)

Drama

Overview

A left-wing journalist whose wife died while giving birth to his son during a military coup returns to his family's farm. Estranged from his father for turning his back on the family and wasting his life with political activism instead, he tries to reconnect with him so that his son will have a place to live as his health is deteriorating due to the extensive torture he had to endure.

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Avşar Film

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Cast & Crew

24 members

Acting

Fikret Kuşkan

Sadık

Fikret Kuşkan

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Ege Tanman

Deniz

Ege Tanman

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Çetin Tekindor

Hüseyin

Çetin Tekindor

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Hümeyra

Nuran

Hümeyra

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Şerif Sezer

Gülbeyaz

Şerif Sezer

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Yetkin Dikinciler

Salim

Yetkin Dikinciler

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Binnur Kaya

Hanife

Binnur Kaya

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Mahmut Gökgöz

İbrahim

Mahmut Gökgöz

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Nergis Çorakçı

Sakine

Nergis Çorakçı

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Bilge Şen

Fatma

Bilge Şen

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Tuba Büyüküstün

Aysun

Tuba Büyüküstün

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Özge Özberk

Birgül

Özge Özberk

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Erdal Tosun

Mustafa

Erdal Tosun

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Halit Ergenç

Özkan

Halit Ergenç

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Muzaffer Demirel

Neşet

Muzaffer Demirel

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Ertuğrul Gündüz

Doktor

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Alaaddin Sakar

Kahveci

Alaaddin Sakar

Acting

Sencar Sağdıç

Meyhaneci

Sencar Sağdıç

Acting

Aytaç Özgür

Sadık Arkadaş

Aytaç Özgür

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Serkan Kunter

Sadık Arkadaş

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Serdar Soybelli

Kızılderili

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Sound

Levent İntepe

Asker

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Hayri Güler

İhtiyar Adam

No Image

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Yakup Yavru

Kondüktör

Yakup Yavru

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