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Blackberry Season (2021)
Directed by Hasim Aydemir
Drama, War · 1h 36m
Back in his hometown after his university studies, Servan is witness to the burning down of his village and a series of other atrocities which eventually lead him to join the Kurdish resistance. In the ranks of the Kurdish liberation movement, he is seriously injured in clashes with the Turkish army. In order not to slow down his comrades and allow them to escape, Servan insists that he be left behind. Against all odds, he survives, enduring several days of acute pain. However, his friends cannot come back to pick him up, the area being surrounded by Turkish soldiers. As the soldiers approach, Servan decides to leave his hide away in spite of his serious injuries. He sets out to find his friends, overcoming countless obstacles in the forest, but nevertheless helped by Kurdish villagers throughout his journey. However, he is hunted down by death squads and village guards.
Cast
Şemzîn Sîn
Leyla Çelik
Mehmet Emin Yalçınkaya
Serhat Hulaku
Abdullah Tarhan
Crew
- Director
- Hasim Aydemir
- Writer
- Erol Balcı
- Novel
- Murat Türk
- Director of Photography
- Semih Yildiz
- Editor
- Erhan Örs, Xavi Carrasco
- Producer
- Serhat Hulaku
Details
- Original title
- Dema dirîreşkan
- Release date
- 2021-10-17
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- KU
- Spoken languages
- Kurdish, Turkish
- Countries
- France, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic
- Production
- Med Film, Demkat Films, Komîna Fîlm a Rojava, Art Records GmbH