The story of Cevher and his family and their daily struggles as seasonal workers in the cotton fields of Southern Turkey. Cevher depends on the family earnings from the fields to pay blood money for a murder one of his relatives committed. On the cotton fields, people also have to compete with machines, which are preferred to human workers. Eventually, the workers unite and go on strike.
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Cast
18 people
Erkan Yücel
Cevher
Also in
On Fertile Lands
A Season in Hakkari
Kamran Usluer
Remo
Known for
The Bandit
Naked Citizen
Adem Tolay
Fato
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Ayşe Emel Mesçi
Aliye
Also in
The Wall
Kalabaliken i Bender
Nizam Ergüden
Osman
Known for
Trickster
Hope
Mehmet Eken
Patron
Known for
Hope
İnsel Ardan
Beyaz
No other roles listed
Yaşar Gökoğlu
Sino
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Ahmet Bayrak
Elçi Mehmet
Şehmuz Cemal
Necla Ali
Yılmaz Güney Director · Şerif Gören Director
First release June 12, 1974 · Produced in Türkiye · Languages Kurdish, Turkish
Production
Güney Film
Production
Türkiye
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Original title
Endişe
Original language
Turkish
Spoken on screen
Kurdish · Turkish
Release dates
Türkiye · June 12, 1974
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