The Herd
Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless wagons, and the sick wife of one of the family's sons becomes deathly ill.
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The Herd
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 1979
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama
User Score
73%
Original Title
Sürü
Production Companies
Güney Film
Director
Zeki Ökten
Description
Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless wagons, and the sick wife of one of the family's sons becomes deathly ill.