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– Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting ..
Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain that will eminently unfold, as families, languages, cultures and lovers are both ripped apart and clash head on in a village once united.
Release Date:
05 Mar 1999
Language:
Turkish
Directed by:
Story Written By:
Main Actors:
Plot:
Based on a true story set in 1948, customs officer Mehti is faced with the duty of formally setting up the border between Turkey and Syria, dividing his hometown. He is unaware of the pain that will eminently unfold, as families, languages, cultures and lovers are both ripped apart and clash head on in a village once united.
Awards:
3 wins & 1 nomination.
Ratings:
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