Killing the Shadows

2006Directed by Ezel Akay

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Released: February 17, 2006
Runtime: 2h 15m

About Killing the Shadows

Comedy
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History

Synopsis

Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.

Director: Ezel Akay
Writers: Ezel Akay
Levent Kazak
Original title: Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?

Principal cast

In billing order

Haluk BilginerKaragöz
BeyazHacivat
Şebnem DönmezAyşe Hatun
Güven KıraçPervane
Ragıp SavaşOrhan Gazi
Ayşe TolgaNilüfer Hatun

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