The Market - A Tale of Trade
OT: Pazar
Ben Hopkins // Germany, United Kingdom, Kazakhstan, Turkey, 2008
Fiction Feature // FF2008
Story
Mihram is a black market merchant in a Turkish village. When he is offered a job involving the illegal acquisition of expensive medicine, he senses a great opportunity. With luck he can build up the business he has been dreaming of. But luck is not predictable … Once again Ben Hopkins is working with amateur actors in this Kazakh/Turkish/German/British co-production. A modern tale of money, trade, mafia and the morally complex world of the international black market.
Director
Apart from working as a director, Ben Hopkins (*1969) also writes novels and screenplays. He became known for his films Simon Magnus (1999) and The Nine Lives of Thomas Katz (2000). His film Welcome zu Karastan was shown at FILMFEST HAMBURG 014.Info
Pazar
Fiction Feature
Turkish
Agenda 08//FF2008
Germany, United Kingdom, Kazakhstan, Turkey
2008
94 min
OV
Ben Hopkins
Ben Hopkins
Tayanç Ayadin, Genco Erkal, Senay Aydin, Hakan Sahin, Rojin
Roshanak Behesht Nedjad
Konstantin Kröning
Alan Levy
Cihan Sezer
Mete Yilmaz
PifflMedien GmbH
The Works International, 4th Floor Portland House, 4 Great Portland Street, London W1W 8QJ, United Kingdom, Tel: +44 20 76 12 10 80, Fax: +44 20 76 12 00 91, email: sales.international(at)theworksmediagroup.com, www.theworksmediagroup.com
Flying Moon Filmproduktion GmbH