Refugee (2008)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 59M

Director : Reis Çelik

Synopsis

Sivan, at around the age of 20, is a native of the Southeastern region of Anatolia. His father Saho is the leader of the Givdanli tribe who stays distant both to the state and to the insurgents who are influent in the region, in order to secure its existence. One day, Sivan meets with the girl he loves, Berfin in a field around the village. The same day the field is burnt by saboteurs and the whole harvest of the village is wasted. The investigation initiated after the incident, changes Sivan's life drastically. Taken in for an interrogation, Sivan is caught between the police and the insurgents. Thinking his son's life is in peril, Saho assures Sivan's fleeing out of the country. Taken to Germany by the help of a illegal network, Sivan is located in a refugee camp. However, in this new land whose language is alien to him, Sivan will go through an ordeal which will add a new dimension to the residue of his experiences in Turkey.

Actors

Derya Durmaz
Derya Durmaz
Elif
Halil Ergün
Halil Ergün
Saho Ağa
Numan Acar
Numan Acar
Azad
İsrafil Parlak
İsrafil Parlak
Haluk Piyes
Haluk Piyes
Sivan
Baran Seyhan
Baran Seyhan
Baran

Crews

Reis Çelik
Reis Çelik
Director
İsrafil Parlak
İsrafil Parlak
Producer's Assistant
Reis Çelik
Reis Çelik
Cinematography
Reis Çelik
Reis Çelik
Producer
Reis Çelik
Reis Çelik
Writer

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