Before my Eyes

OT: Min Dit

Miraz Bezar // Germany, Turkey, 2009
Fiction Feature // FF2009

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Story

10-year-old Gülistan and her little brother Firat watched their parents being shot by state security. Forced to live in the street, they are destined to a life of thievery and prostitution. One day Gülistan accompanies the prostitute Dilara and recognizes one of her customers as her parents murderer. “BeforeMy Eyes is an effort to bring some light into our dark past,” says director Bezar, It was ultimately co-produced by Fatih Akin.

Director

Miraz Bezar, born in 1971, writer and director of various award winning short films."Before My Eyes" is his feature film debut.

Trailer

Info

Original title: Min Dit

Film type: Fiction Feature

Original language: Kurdish, Turkish

Section: Agenda 09//FF2009

Production country: Germany, Turkey

Produced: 2009

Runtime: 102 min

Language and subtitles: OV

Director: Miraz Bezar

Screenplay: Miraz Bezar

Cast: Senay Orak, Muhammet Al, Hakan Karsak, Berîvan Ayaz

Producer: Miraz Bezar, Klaus Maeck, Fatih Akin

DoP: Isabelle Casez

Editor: Miraz Bezar

Music: Mustafa Mesrop Biber

Production design: Pinar Soydinç

World Sales: The Match Factory GmbH, Balthasarstrasse 79-81, 50670 Köln, Germany, Tel: +49 221 539 709-0, Fax: +49 221 539 70910, email: info@matchfactory.de, www.the-match-factory.com

Production Company: Bezar Film & Corazón International corazón international GmbH & Co KG Ditmar-Koel-Str. 26 20459 Hamburg

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