The Blue Exile (Turkish: Mavi Sürgün) is a 1993 Turkish drama film directed by Erden Kıral.[1] The film was selected as the Turkish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3]
| The Blue Exile | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Erden Kıral |
| Written by | Erden Kıral |
| Starring | Can Togay |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
The film is inspired by the autobiographical memoir, also titled Mavi Sürgün, of Cevat Şakir Kabaağaçlı, who wrote under the pen name Halikarnas Balıkçısı – the Fisherman of Halicarnassus.
Cast edit
- Can Togay as Cevat Şakir
- Hanna Schygulla as The Actress
- Özay Fecht
- Tatiana Papamoschou
- Ayse Romey as Hatice
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Clarke Fountain (2015). "The Blue Exile". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- ^ Frook, John Evan (30 November 1993). "Acad inks Cates, unveils foreign-language entries". Variety. Retrieved 25 August 2008.
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