CinemaOSMovie · 2009 · 1h 55m

I Saw the Sun

Children here don't shape their own destiny.

64%(103)IMDbDrama

In the southeast region of Turkey, the Kurdish family of Altun lives in a small mountainside village plagued by a 25-year war that makes their daily lives a hellish struggle. As the war intensifies, the family is forced to migrate west to the city of Istanbul.

Directed byMahsun Kırmızıgül

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 55m
Language
TR
Released
March 13, 2009
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$12,812,281
Studios
Boyut Film

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Trailers & teasers

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I Saw the Sun (Gunesi Gordum) Trailer - Yigit Ozsener

I Saw the Sun (Gunesi Gordum) Trailer - Yigit Ozsener

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Mahsun Kırmızıgül

Mahsun Kırmızıgül

Ramo

Demet Evgar

Demet Evgar

Havar

Murat Ünalmış

Murat Ünalmış

Mamo

Altan Erkekli

Altan Erkekli

Davut

Erol Demiröz

Erol Demiröz

Haydar

Cemal Toktas

Cemal Toktas

Kadri

Menderes Samancılar

Menderes Samancılar

Cuma

Emre Kınay

Emre Kınay

Musto

Ayta Sözeri

Ayta Sözeri

Tuana

Buğra Gülsoy

Buğra Gülsoy

Berat

Creative team
Directed by
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Written by
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Produced by
Murat Tokat
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Mahsun Kırmızıgül

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