Iron Earth, Copper Sky

Iron Earth, Copper Sky (Turkish: Yer Demir Gök Bakır) is a 1987 German-Turkish drama film, written, produced and directed by Zülfü Livaneli based on the novel of the same name by Yaşar Kemal, featuring Rutkay Aziz as a simple villager elevated to sainthood status while still alive. The film, which premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival[1] on 4 May 1987, won the OCIC Award at the 1987 San Sebastián International Film Festival and a German Camera Award for Jürgen Jürges.

Iron Earth, Copper Sky
Directed byZülfü Livaneli
Produced byRenée Gundelach
Ülker Livaneli
Wim Wenders
Written byZülfü Livaneli
Yasar Kemal
StarringRutkay Aziz
CinematographyJürgen Jürges
Release date
  • 4 May 1987 (1987-05-04)
CountryTurkey
LanguageTurkish

Cast

  • Rutkay Aziz
  • Yavuzer Çetinkaya
  • Gürel Yontan
  • Uğur Esen
  • Macide Tanır
  • Serap Aksoy
  • Tuncay Akça
  • Yasemin Alkaya
  • Rana Cabbar
  • Melih Çardak
  • Ingeborg Carsters
  • Dilek Damlacık
  • Eray Özbal
  • Peter Schulze
  • Yudum Yontan

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Iron Earth, Copper Sky". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
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