Sawdust Tales (1997)

Sawdust Tales (1997) poster

Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circus troupe awaits the arrival of the mysterious Rupert who is to deliver them from danger into a better world. The old and wise tightrope master keeps a watchful, loving eye on his young apprentice who, to his concern, could be drafted into the army at any moment. To make matters worse, the boy falls in love with a mermaid...

Director: Barış Pirhasan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 83 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Peter Ogi
Cinematography: Jürgen Jürges
Production: MEDYAPIM
Language: English, Türkçe
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: Barış Pirhasan
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sawdust Tales about?
Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circus troupe awaits the arrival of the mysterious Rupert who is to deliver them from danger into a better world. The old and wise tightrope master keeps a watchful, loving eye on his young apprentice who, to his concern, could be drafted into the army at any moment. To make matters worse, the boy falls in love with a mermaid...
Who directed Sawdust Tales?
Sawdust Tales was directed by Barış Pirhasan.
Who stars in Sawdust Tales?
Sawdust Tales stars Hugh O'Conor, Károly Eperjes, Julia Brendler, Haluk Bilginer, Meltem Cumbul, Tuncel Kurtiz.
How long is Sawdust Tales?
Sawdust Tales has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is Sawdust Tales?
Sawdust Tales is a Drama film.