Umut (2009)
The story of an illiterate man and his family, whose existence depends on his income as a horse cab driver. When one of his horses is killed by an automobile, and when it is clear that neither justice nor charity will prevail, the man begins a slow slide into despair.
Director: Murat Aslan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: February 27, 2009
Cast
- Bertan Ceylan - Umut
- Zafer Algöz - Muhittin
- Seda Bakan - Meryem
- Selim Erdoğan - Yılmaz
- Zeynep Tokuş - Suna
- Fikret Hakan - İlyas Aslanoğlu
- Mazlum Çimen - İlyas
- Yaşar Cemil Akın - Isadami
- Mesut Akusta
- Ali Cağaloğlu - Doktor Mahir Unahtar
Screenplay
Music: Mazlum Çimen
Cinematography: Görüntü Yönetmeni
Production: Hermès Film, Özen Film
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: Murat Aslan
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Umut about?
- The story of an illiterate man and his family, whose existence depends on his income as a horse cab driver. When one of his horses is killed by an automobile, and when it is clear that neither justice nor charity will prevail, the man begins a slow slide into despair.
- Who directed Umut?
- Umut was directed by Murat Aslan.
- Who stars in Umut?
- Umut stars Bertan Ceylan, Zafer Algöz, Seda Bakan, Selim Erdoğan, Zeynep Tokuş, Fikret Hakan.
- How long is Umut?
- Umut has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Umut?
- Umut is a Drama film.
- How much did Umut gross?
- Umut grossed $1M worldwide.
- Where was Umut produced?
- Umut was produced in Turkey.