Director: Erden Kiral
Script: Onat Kutlar
Cinematographer: K. Omanlar
Editing:
Sound:
Music: Timur Selcuk
Cast: Genko Erkal, Erkan Yucel, Erif Sezer, Rana Cabbar, E. Demiroz, B. Koper
Production:
Data Inc Istanbul, Kentil Film, Mlinich
Year: 1983
Screening: 2000
35 mm, Color, 111 mn
OV Turkish with French Subtitles
Silver Bear Berlin Film Festival 1983
A disciplinary transfer leads a teacher into a remote village somewhere in the mountains. There are neither conventional roads nor electricity. Although the teacher will only stay for the winter, he puts a lot of effort into educating the local children while he can.
The movie opens and closes with the arrival and the departure of the teacher. Did he suseed into building a bridge between times past and the world where all other inhabitants live?