The Boss
Originally released in 2019. The Boss is a documentary film. directed by Hasan Başoğlu.
Starring Ahmet Vehbi
Synopsis
Ahmet Vehbi Şafak, a.k.a. The Boss, is such a well-loved figure that an association was formed by his devotees. But during the Gezi Park protests of 2013, this man, until now an icon of integrity and truth, became a disappointment to those around him. For the Boss framed Gezi as a rebellion against the government and his very existence, a stance that resulted in him alienating his admirers. This wasn’t just about the rift that grew between him and his circle, it happened all over Turkey. Tolerance of difference disappeared and otherization became a cornerstone of politics. Starting out from The Boss himself, this documentary film attempts to understand the causes of polarization in Turkey.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Boss about?
Ahmet Vehbi Şafak, a.k.a. The Boss, is such a well-loved figure that an association was formed by his devotees. But during the Gezi Park protests of 2013, this man, until now an icon of integrity ...
Who directed The Boss?
The Boss was directed by Hasan Başoğlu.
How long is The Boss?
The Boss has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Boss released?
The Boss was released on October 26, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Boss?
The main cast of The Boss includes Ahmet Vehbi.