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.
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Directed by | Zülfü Livaneli |
Written by | Zülfü Livaneli Yasar Kemal |
Produced by | Renée Gundelach Ülker Livaneli Wim Wenders |
Starring | Rutkay Aziz |
Cinematography | Jürgen Jürges |
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Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
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edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Iron Earth, Copper Sky". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 23 July 2009.
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