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The Enemy (1979 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Enemy' is a 1979 Turkish drama film, written, produced and co-directed by Ylmaz Gney with Zeki kten during Gney's second imprisonment, featuring Ayta Arman as Ismail an overqualified young Turkish worker who unable to find employment is reduced to poisoning the local stray dogs and begging his father for part of his inheritance. The film was screened in competition for the Golden Bear at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival in 1980, where it won an Honourable Mention and the OCIC Award. It was also scheduled to compete in the cancelled 17th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, for which it received four Belated Golden Oranges, including Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress.
Cast
* Ayta Arman as Ismail
* Gngr Bayrak as Naciye
* Ahmet Aan as Diyarbakirli
* Sevket Altug as Abdullah
* Fehamet Atilla
* Hikmet elik
* Hasan Ceylan as Feyyat
* Ltf Engin as Ismai's father
* Macit Koper as Ismail's brother
* Hseyin Kutman as Sevket
* Gven Sengil as Nuri
* Kamil Snmez as Rifat
* Muadelet Tibet as Ismail's mother
* Fehmi Yasar
Awards
*30th Berlin International Film Festival
**Honourable Mention
**OCIC Award
*17th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival
**Belated Golden Orange for Best Director: Zeki kten (won, also for 'The Herd')
**Belated Golden Orange for Best Actress: Gngr Bayrak (won, shared with Melike Demira for 'The Herd')
**Belated Golden Orange for Best Actor: Ayta Arman (won, shared with Tark Akan for 'The Sacrifice' and 'The Herd')
**Belated Golden Orange for Best Supporting Actress: Fehamet Atila (won)
References
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