I Saw the Sun(2009)
Children here don't shape their own destiny.
In the southeast region of Turkey, the Kurdish family of Altun lives in a small mountainside village plagued by a 25-year war that makes their daily lives a hellish struggle. As the war intensifies, the family is forced to migrate west to the city of Istanbul.
Movie: I Saw the Sun
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ramo
Havar
Mamo
Davut
Haydar
Kadri
Cuma
Musto
Tuana
Berat
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