Zagros

Zagros

102 mins | Drama | Nov. 15, 2017

Zagros (26) is a shepherd who lives in a Kurdish village with his pregnant wife Havin and their daughter. His father tells him that people gossip about Havin: there are rumours of her having an affair. Zagros brushes his father’s concerns away as he trusts his wife and refuses to give credit to the rumours. Later, while Zagros tends to his sheep, he learns that his family have accused Havin of adultery and locked her up. Zagros returns to his village but finds his wife and daughter gone. Havin has fled to the west with their daughter and unborn child. Zagros, believing his wife’s innocence and opposing his father, travels to Istanbul and meets a smuggler who can take him to the west…

Zagros

102 mins | Drama | Nov. 15, 2017

Zagros
Zagros (26) is a shepherd who lives in a Kurdish village with his pregnant wife Havin and their daughter. His father tells him that people gossip about Havin: there are rumours of her having an affair. Zagros brushes his father’s concerns away as he trusts his wife and refuses to give credit to the rumours. Later, while Zagros tends to his sheep, he learns that his family have accused Havin of adultery and locked her up. Zagros returns to his village but finds his wife and daughter gone. Havin has fled to the west with their daughter and unborn child. Zagros, believing his wife’s innocence and opposing his father, travels to Istanbul and meets a smuggler who can take him to the west…
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Man's Films, A Private View, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
Original title Zagros
Directors Sahim Omar Kalifa
Writers Sahim Omar Kalifa, Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem

Cast

Feyyaz Duman

as Zagros

Maaike Neuville

as Lore

Suat Usta

as Dara

Aziz Çapkurt

as Youssef

Ezdam Parilti

as Taymour

Leyla Batgi

as Fatima