Overview
Two Turkish brothers find themselves on opposite sides of the political fence. When one of the brothers is murdered, the boys' father suspects that his surviving son was instrumental in the killing. Celebrated film director Elia Kazan returns to his acting roots in a key supporting role.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Young European Film of the Year (1989)
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Setting
Set in Istanbul
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Music
Music by Zülfü Livaneli and Mikis Theodorakis
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jürgen Jürges
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Zülfü LivaneliWriter
- Original title
- Sis
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 18, 1988
- Original language
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey, Sweden, Germany
Production
Cast
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