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Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite (Turkish: Uçurtmayı Vurmasınlar) is a 1989 Turkish drama film, co-written, co-produced and directed by Tunç Başaran based on a story by Feride Çiçekoğlu, featuring Nur Sürer as a female political prisoners who befriends the child of a fellow inmate. The film was screened in competition at the 26th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, where it won Golden Oranges for Best Film, Best Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography, the 10th Mediterranean International Film Festival, where it won 2nd Best Film, and the 8th Istanbul International Film Festival, where it won Best Turkish Film. The film was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Original Release
11/07/1989
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ozan Bilen | Baris / Barış |
Nur Surer | Inci / İnci |
Füsun Demirel | Fatma |
Güzin Özipek | Sultan |
Güzin Özyagcilar | Selma |
Meral Çetinkaya | Safinaz |
Hale Akinli | Sümbül |
Rozet Hubes | Zeynep |
Yasemin Alkaya | Filiz |
Özlem Savas | Hayat Kadini / Arzu |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ozan Bilen | Baris / Barış |
Nur Surer | Inci / İnci |
Füsun Demirel | Fatma |
Güzin Özipek | Sultan |
Güzin Özyagcilar | Selma |
Meral Çetinkaya | Safinaz |
Hale Akinli | Sümbül |
Rozet Hubes | Zeynep |
Yasemin Alkaya | Filiz |
Özlem Savas | Hayat Kadini / Arzu |
Sevin Çalisar | Kadin Gardiyan |
Nurettin Sen | Baris'in Babasi / Baba |
Özlem Üstüner | Döne |
Ayla Arslancan | |
Baris Celiloglu | |
Gönül Demirkol | |
Ayben Erman | |
Sabriye Kara | |
Sevim Metin | |
Sevgi Sakarya |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Tunç Basaran | Producer |
Jale Basaran | Producer |