Mem û Zîn (1991)
Based upon an ancient epic poem by "Ahmad Khani", the film relates the story of Mem,a young Kurdish boy, who falls in love with Zin, the daughter of the governor of Butan,when the people are celebrating "Newroz", the ancient national ceremony of Kurds.
Director:
Ümit Elçi
Writers:
Hamza Özbal, Ümit Elçi.
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Meltem Doğanay as Zîn |
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Yalçın Dümer as Mem |
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Eser Giray as Siti |
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Levent Güner as Tajdin |
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Erdal Gülver as Beko |
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Füsun Demirel as Dadı Hayzebun |
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Halil Ergün as Zeyniddin Bey |
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Nuri Tuğ as Büyükbaba |
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Musa Anter as The Story Teller |
| Writing | Hamza Özbal | Screenplay |
| Sound | Mazlum Çimen | Music |
| Directing | Ümit Elçi | Director |
| Writing | Ümit Elçi | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ehmedê Xanî | Writer |
| Production | S. Kadir Yilmaz | Producer |
| Editing | Ismail Kalkan | Editor |