The Mine (1978 film)
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| Maden (The Mine) | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical film poster | |
| Directed by | Yavuz Özkan |
| Written by | Yavuz Özkan |
| Starring | Cüneyt Arkın Tarık Akan Hale Soygazi |
Running time | 158 minutes (original) / 195 min (Director's Cut) / 90 min (Simplified) |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
The Mine (
Plot
The film narrates a revolutionary current in a mine and the story with the workers. İlyas (
yellow union
". The workers who were under the rubble at that time had a great impact on this. To calm the unrest of the workers, the owner of the mine brings an amusement park to the city. İlyas and Nurettin organize a petition to overcome this negative situation and improve working conditions. While carrying out these activities, the boss's men assassinate İlyas. After that, the solidarity of the workers among themselves increases and they go on strike, first slowing down the work, and then going on strike after Ilyas collapsed.
Cast
- Cüneyt Arkın ... İlyas
- Tarık Akan ... Nurettin
- Hale Soygazi ... Halkacı Kadın
- Meral Orhonsay ... Nurettin's wife
- Halil Ergün ... Ömer
- Baki Tamer ... Union President
- Nurhan Nur ... Ayşe
- Ahmet Turgutlu ... Company Owner
- Aydın Haberdar ... unionist
- İhsan Yüce
Awards and nominations
- Golden Orange awards
- Best film
- Best actor (Tarık Akan)
- Best actress (Hale Soygazi)
- Best supporting actress (Meral Orhonsay)
Reception
- ^ "Maden Filmi" (in Turkish). 11 July 2011. Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 23 Sep 2019.
- ^ "Maden Filmi 36 Yıldır Vizyonda - Elif Akgül - bianet".
External links
- The Mine at IMDb
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