Germany / Sep 16, 2016
The Circle (2016)
Directed by Rûken Tekeş
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14min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The film is showcasing the discrimination and violence faced by Ezidi Kurds (Yazidis) due to their religion, in a symbolic event which took place between primary school children in Turkish part of Mesopotamia. This fiction film is inspired by true events in the region, performed by 39 local Kurdish children of Hasankeyf villages and shooted in Hasankeyf, an ancient city, which is planned to go under water in 2017 by Ilisu Hydroelectric Dam.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hevêrk |
| Original language | Türkçe (TR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية, Türkçe |
| Production countries | Turkey |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 16 settembre 2016 |
| Writer | Rûken Tekeş |
| Assistant directors | Rûken Tekeş |
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