Killing the Shadows
Originally released in 2006. Killing the Shadows is a comedy/drama film. directed by Ezel Akay. With a runtime of 2h 15m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Haluk Bilginer, Beyazıt Öztürk, and Şebnem Dönmez
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 17, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
2h 15m
135 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (86 votes)
Budget
$3.5M
Production budget
Box Office
$3M
0.9x return
Language
TR
Original language
Country
Turkey
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
- Budget
- $3,500,000
- Revenue
- $3,004,541
Production Companies
- Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Killing the Shadows about?
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...
Who directed Killing the Shadows?
Killing the Shadows was directed by Ezel Akay.
How long is Killing the Shadows?
Killing the Shadows has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes total).
When was Killing the Shadows released?
Killing the Shadows was released on February 17, 2006 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Killing the Shadows?
The main cast of Killing the Shadows includes Haluk Bilginer, Beyazıt Öztürk, Şebnem Dönmez, Güven Kıraç, Ragıp Savaş.