Completed - unknown - 90 minutes
Year of production : 2006 Director(s) : Hiner SALEEM Cast : Belçim BILGIN, Nazmî KIRIK, Omer CHAWSHIN Producer(s) : Mehmet AKTAS (mîtosfilm)
It is the year of 2005 in the small Turkish-Kurdish village Balliova at the border of Iran and Iraq. The area, shattered by boundary disputes, is controlled by the Turkish military. After frequent armed hostilities with Kurdish guerrilla fighters, the Turkish military is now repressing the villagers. Despite the difficult circumstances in the village Azad and his Fiancée Nazenin want to marry. During the wedding ceremony a fight with the Turkish military takes place. Azad shoots at the Turkish commandant and escapes from the village Balliova, leaving his fiancé behind. He reaches the Autonomous Region of Iraqi-Kurdistan by hiding in the back of a truck. Here his path crosses other destinies from the different regions of the divided Kurdistan. Azad decides to bring Nazenin from their home village to the mountains, but he is ambushed by the Turkish army.
Country(ies) : IRAQ, FRANCE, GERMANY