Baglar (2016)

Baglar (2016) poster

An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.

Director: Berke Baş, Melis Birder
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date:
Editing: Melis Birder
Production: Sundance Institute
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr

Keywords

basketball, kurdish

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Baglar about?
An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.
Who directed Baglar?
Baglar was directed by Berke Baş, Melis Birder.
How long is Baglar?
Baglar has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
What genre is Baglar?
Baglar is a Documentary, War film.
Where was Baglar produced?
Baglar was produced in Turkey.