Yol

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Yol is a critically acclaimed 1982 Turkish drama film, co-written by Yılmaz Güney and Şerif Gören, that portrays the struggles of several prisoners on leave and is renowned for winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkish film
film
awardReceived Palme d'Or NERFINISHED
censorshipStatus banned in Turkey for several years
cinematographyBy Çetin Tunca NERFINISHED
coDirector Yılmaz Güney NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Turkey NERFINISHED
criticalReception critically acclaimed internationally
director Şerif Gören NERFINISHED
distributor Cannon Films NERFINISHED
editingBy Yılmaz Atadeniz NERFINISHED
festival Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Turkey NERFINISHED
genre drama
political drama
hasCastMember Halil Ergün NERFINISHED
Tarık Akan NERFINISHED
Şerif Sezer NERFINISHED
hasVersion Yol: The Full Version NERFINISHED
includedInList notable works of Kurdish cinema
mainCharacter Mehmet Salih NERFINISHED
Seyit Ali NERFINISHED
Ömer NERFINISHED
musicBy Zülfü Livaneli NERFINISHED
narrativeStructure multi-protagonist parallel stories
notableFor winning the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
originalLanguage Turkish
plotSummary follows several Turkish prisoners who are granted a week-long home leave
producer Yılmaz Güney NERFINISHED
productionCompany Güney Film NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1982
restorationYear 2017
runtimeMinutes 114
screenwriter Yılmaz Güney NERFINISHED
Şerif Gören NERFINISHED
setInPeriod post-1980 Turkish military coup era
subject Turkish prison system
honor killings
military rule in Turkey
theme Kurdish issue in Turkey
family conflict
freedom and imprisonment
political repression in Turkey
worldPremiereEvent Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
yearOfPalmeDor 1982

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