Propaganda
1999
· Movie
· 120 min
C
MEANRANK
66/100
Every rating
Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain that will eminently unfold, as families, languages, cultures and lovers are both ripped apart and clash head on in a village once united.
Details
- Director
- Sinan Çetin
- Writers
- Gülin Tokat, Sinan Çetin
- Studio
- Plato Film Production
- Released
- 5 March 1999
- Country
- Turkey
- Language
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 120 min
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