The Herd (1978)
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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Tarık Akan as Şivan |
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Melike Demirağ as Berivan |
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Tuncel Kurtiz as Hamo Ağa |
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Levent İnanır as Sülo |
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Yaman Okay as Abuzer |
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Erol Demiröz as Neçirvan |
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Şener Kökkaya as Çerçi |
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Savaş Yurttaş as Sıddık |
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Meral Niron as |
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Gülten Kaya as |
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Güler Ökten as Sıddık'ın eşi |
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Fehmi Yasar as |
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Ekrem Erkek as Kadın satıcısı |
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Gülten Kaya as Hayat kadını |
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Esen Günay as Tarık Akan (voice) |
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Kamran Usluer as Tuncel Kurtiz (voice) |
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Mustafa Alabora as Levent İnanır (voice) |
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Yaman Okay as Erol Demiröz (voice) |
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Rıza Pekkutsal as Şener Kökkaya (voice) |
| Writing | Yılmaz Güney | Writer |
| Crew | İzzet Akay | Cinematography |
| Directing | Yılmaz Güney | Co-Director |
| Editing | Özdemir Arıtan | Editor |
| Crew | Zülfü Livaneli | Compositor |
| Production | Yılmaz Güney | Producer |
| Directing | Zeki Ökten | Co-Director |