Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite
Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.
- 7.9
- 1989
- Released
- 1h 30m
Nur Sürer
İnci
Ozan Bilen
Barış
Füsun Demirel
Fatma
Güzin Özipek
Sultan
Güzin Özyağcılar
Selma
Meral Çetinkaya
Safinaz
Ayla Arslancan
Ayben Erman
Emel Çeviren
Gülsüm Ana
Tanju Tuncel
Seher
Sabriye Kara
Özlem Savaş
Arzu
Sevim Metin
Gülizar Tunç
Selma Tarcan
Özlem Üstüner
Döne
Hale Akınlı
Sümbül
Rozet Hubeş
Zeynep
Yasemin Alkaya
FilizSevgi Sakarya
Barış Celiloğlu
Gönül Demirkol
Sevim Çalışgir
Kadın GardiyanÖmer Çolakoğlu
Jandarma
Nurettin Şen
BabaNiyazi Altın
Kısa Boylu AdamReleased
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- #freedom of speech
Reviews
A Masterpiece of Turkish Cinema In the pantheon of Turkish cinema, few films have touched me as deeply as Tunç Başaran's recently restored masterpiece, "Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite" (1989). While this gem may have flown under the radar internationally, it rightfully swept the Antalya Golden Orange awards, claiming prizes for best film, best actress (Nur Sürer for Inci), screenplay, cinematogr