My Father and My Son

My Father and My Son

Give Him a Room Dad, He Has Nowhere to Go...

2005•1h 52m•7.4/10

Drama

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7.4/10(371)

A left-wing journalist whose wife died while giving birth to his son during a military coup returns to his family's farm. Estranged from his father for turning his back on the family and wasting his life with political activism instead, he tries to reconnect with him so that his son will have a place to live as his health is deteriorating due to the extensive torture he had to endure.

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Avşar Film

Language

TR

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Cast

Fikret Kuşkan

Fikret Kuşkan

Sadık

Ege Tanman

Ege Tanman

Deniz

Çetin Tekindor

Çetin Tekindor

Hüseyin

Hümeyra

Hümeyra

Nuran

Şerif Sezer

Şerif Sezer

Gülbeyaz

Yetkin Dikinciler

Yetkin Dikinciler

Salim

Binnur Kaya

Binnur Kaya

Hanife

Mahmut Gökgöz

Mahmut Gökgöz

İbrahim

Nergis Çorakçı

Nergis Çorakçı

Sakine

Bilge Şen

Bilge Şen

Fatma

Tuba Büyüküstün

Tuba Büyüküstün

Aysun

Özge Özberk

Özge Özberk

Birgül

Erdal Tosun

Erdal Tosun

Mustafa

Halit Ergenç

Halit Ergenç

Özkan

Muzaffer Demirel

Muzaffer Demirel

Neşet

Ertuğrul Gündüz

Doktor

Alaaddin Sakar

Alaaddin Sakar

Kahveci

Sencar Sağdıç

Sencar Sağdıç

Meyhaneci

Aytaç Özgür

Aytaç Özgür

Sadık Arkadaş

Serkan Kunter

Sadık Arkadaş

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