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The Herd ( Turkish: Sürü) is a 1978 Turkish drama film, written, produced and co-directed by Yılmaz Güney with Zeki Ökten during Güney's second imprisonment, featuring Tarık Akan as a peasant, forced by a local blood feud to sell his sheep in faraway Ankara. According to his own account, the development of the script of Sürü, began in ...
- Yılmaz Güney
- Zülfü Livaneli, Melike Demirağ, Şiwan Perwer
- 27 September 1978
The Herd: Directed by Zeki Ökten. With Tarik Akan, Melike Demirag, Tuncel Kurtiz, Savas Yurttas. Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family in eastern Turkey decides to sell its sheep in far away Ankara.
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Jan 11, 2024 · The Herd 1978. The Herd is a 1978 Turkish drama film, written, produced and co-directed by Yılmaz Güney with Zeki Ökten during Güney's second imprisonment, featuring Tarık Akan as a peasant, forced by a local blood feud to sell his sheep in faraway Ankara.
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Synopsis. An unusual love story told within the context of feudal oppression and social injustice. As a young girl, Berivan was given in marriage to Sirvan to end the feud between two families. Although bloodshed stops, it does not end the hostility. Years pass and Berivan produce three infant deaths, which makes Hamo, the patriarch of the ...
Sep 10, 2012 · The Herd. Film; Advertising. Time Out says. Shot by Ökten under instruction from its writer Yilmaz Güney, at the time imprisoned for murdering a judge, this slice of social realism is never ...
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Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family in eastern Turkey decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless, contaminated wagons, and the sick wife of one of the family's sons becomes deathly ill.
