Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite

Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite

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Directed by Tunç Başaran
Produced by
  • Tunç Başaran
  • Jale Onanç
Written by
  • Tunç Başaran
  • Feride Çiçekoğlu
Starring
  • Nur Sürer
  • Ozan Bilen
  • Füsun Demirel
  • Rozet Hubeş
  • Güzin Özipek
  • Güzin Özyağcılar
  • Yasemin Alkaya
  • Meral Çetinkaya
  • Hale Akınlı
Music by Özkan Turgay
Cinematography Erdal Kahraman
Studio Magnum Film
Release date(s) 1989 (1989)
Running time 100 minutes
Country Turkey
Language Turkish

Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite (Turkish: Uçurtmayı Vurmasınlar) is a 1989 Turkish drama film, co-written, co-produced and directed by Tunç Başaran based on a story by Feride Çiçekoğlu, featuring Nur Sürer as a female political prisoners who befriends the child of a fellow inmate. The film was screened in competition at the 26th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, where it won Golden Oranges for Best Film, Best Actress, Best Screenplay and Best Cinematography, the 10th Mediterranean International Film Festival, where it won 2nd Best Film, and the 8th Istanbul International Film Festival, where it won Best Turkish Film.

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