Killing the Shadows

Killing the Shadows

135 mins | Drama, Comedy, History | Feb. 17, 2006

Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.

Killing the Shadows

135 mins | Drama, Comedy, History | Feb. 17, 2006

Killing the Shadows
Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)
Original title Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
Directors Ezel Akay
Writers Levent Kazak, Ezel Akay

Cast

Haluk Bilginer

as Karagöz

Beyazıt Öztürk

as Hacivat

Şebnem Dönmez

as Ayşe Hatun

Güven Kıraç

as Pervane

Ragıp Savaş

as Orhan Gazi

Ayşe Tolga

as Nilüfer Hatun

Altay Özbek

as Çoban

Hasan Ali Mete

as Küşteri

Serdar Gökhan

as Köse Mihal

Ayşen Gruda

as Ana / Kam Ana

Levent Kazak

as Dimitri

Nihal Yalçın

as Zeyno Bacı

Muhittin Korkmaz

as Eredna

Güçlü Yalçıner

as Demirci

Mete Horozoğlu

as Memur Çığırtkan

Numan Acar

as Tıraşçı Ali

Ezel Akay

as Eşrefoğlu Süleyman Bey

Selin Türkoğlu

as İris Bacı

Tansu Biçer

as Misak

Öner Erkan

as Tıraşçı Tulgar

Murat Akkoyunlu

as Memur Bıkkın

Nadir Sarıbacak

as Memur Ahi Kelami

Metin Keçeci

as Tıraşçı

Selen Seyven

as Oyunbaz Kız

Nergis Öztürk

as Jahan Bacı