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Sawdust Tales (1997)
Directed by Barış Pirhasan
Drama · 1h 23m
Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circus troupe awaits the arrival of the mysterious Rupert who is to deliver them from danger into a better world. The old and wise tightrope master keeps a watchful, loving eye on his young apprentice who, to his concern, could be drafted into the army at any moment. To make matters worse, the boy falls in love with a mermaid...
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Barış Pirhasan
- Writer
- Barış Pirhasan
- Director of Photography
- Jürgen Jürges
- Original Music Composer
- Peter Ogi
Details
- Original title
- Usta Beni Öldürsene
- Release date
- 1997-01-02
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- TR
- Spoken languages
- English, Turkish
- Production
- MEDYAPIM
Hugh O'Conor
Károly Eperjes
Julia Brendler
Haluk Bilginer
Meltem Cumbul
Tuncel Kurtiz
Hale Soygazi
Cem Özer
Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp
Michael Mehlmann
Áron Öze