Kayikci


1h 28m 1999

Brief Synopsis

When Boatman, a Turkish deaf mute, falls in love with a Greek woman, he risks arrest, swimming across the Greek border to visit her. Officials and elders attempt to keep the young lovers apart, in this Turkish-Greek "Romeo and Julliet."

Film Details

Also Known As
Boatman
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Adela Media

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

When Boatman, a Turkish deaf mute, falls in love with a Greek woman, he risks arrest, swimming across the Greek border to visit her. Officials and elders attempt to keep the young lovers apart, in this Turkish-Greek "Romeo and Julliet."

Film Details

Also Known As
Boatman
Genre
Drama
Romance
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Adela Media

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 12-23, 1999.

Shown at Istanbul International Film Festival (National Competition) April 17 - May 2, 1999.

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