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.
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Killing the Shadows
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 17, 2006
Runtime
2h 15m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, History
User Score
71%
Original Title
Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
Production Companies
Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)
Director
Ezel Akay
Budget
$3,500,000
Revenue
$3,004,541
Description
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.