Journey to the Sun
5.8
1999
1h 49m
Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul. Due to a strange set of events, he is mistaken for a Kurd, imprisoned, and brutally beaten. Upon his release, he becomes an outcast marked as a Kurd.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
February 16, 1999
Runtime
1h 49m
Rating
5.8
(28 votes)
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
The Film Company
Medias Res Filmproduktion
Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)
Overview
Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul. Due to a strange set of events, he is mistaken for a Kurd, imprisoned, and brutally beaten. Upon his release, he becomes an outcast marked as a Kurd.
