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Anxiety (1974)

Anxiety (1974)

Drama
Release Date: 1974, June 12
Directors: Şerif Gören, Yılmaz Güney
Countries: Turkey
Production: Güney Film
Cast: Kamran Usluer, Timuçin Caymaz, Nizam Ergüden, Abdurrahman Palay, Ayşe Emel Mesçi, Erkan Yücel, Doğan Bavli, Rıza Tüzün, Adem Tolay, Mehmet Eken, İnsel Ardan, Yaşar Gökoğlu

Overview:

The story of Cevher and his family and their daily struggles as seasonal workers in the cotton fields of Southern Turkey. Cevher depends on the family earnings from the fields to pay blood money for a murder one of his relatives committed. On the cotton fields, people also have to compete with machines, which are preferred to human workers. Eventually, the workers unite and go on strike.

Keywords:

communism politics working conditions