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I Saw the Sun (2009) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2009 · 115 mins · Turkish
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- Starring
- Altan Erkekli, Pelin Çalışkanoğlu, Mahsun Kırmızıgül, Cemal Toktas, Gülhan Tekin, Cezmi Baskın
In Turkey’s war‑torn southeast, the Kurdish Altun family endures a 25‑year conflict that deprives their children of any control over their future. Their mountain‑village existence becomes a daily struggle, and as the fighting intensifies they are forced to abandon their home and move west to Istanbul, confronting the hardships of displacement.
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