Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite

7.9

1989

1h 30m

Drama

Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.

Key Crew

Director

Tunç Başaran

Producers

Jale Basaran

Tunç Başaran

Writers

Feride Çiçekoğlu

Cinematography

Erdal Kahraman

Music

Özkan Turgay

Cast (26)

Nur Sürer

İnci

Ozan Bilen

Barış

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