A Season in Hakkari | |
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Directed by | Erden Kıral |
Written by |
Ferit Edgü Onat Kutlar |
Starring | Genco Erkal |
Cinematography | Kenan Ormanlar |
Edited by | Yilmaz Atadeniz |
Release date
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February 1983 |
Running time
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110 minutes |
Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
A Season in Hakkari (Turkish: Hakkâri'de Bir Mevsim) is a 1983 Turkish drama film directed by Erden Kıral. It was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize.
A disciplinary transfer leads a teacher into a remote village somewhere in the mountains. There are neither conventional roads nor electricity. Although the teacher will only stay for the winter, he puts a lot of effort into educating the local children while he can.