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Hope (Turkish: Umut) is a 1970 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yılmaz Güney and Şerif Gören, featuring Güney as an illiterate horse cab driver, who, after losing one of his horses in an accident, sets out into the desert in a quest for a mythical lost treasure. The film, which wasn't released at the time because of a ban by Film Control Commission in Turkey, won awards at the 2nd Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, the 7th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and was screened at the 23rd Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
05/25/1970
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Yilmaz Güney | Cabbar |
| Gülsen Alniaçik | Fatma |
| Tuncel Kurtiz | Hasan |
| Osman Alyanak | Hüseyin Hodja, the imam |
| Enver Dönmez | The pickpocket |
| Ahmet Koç | Ahmet, the repairman |
| Lütfü Engin | The grocer |
| Sema Engin | Cemile |
| Hicret Gürson | Hicret |
| Nizam Ergüden | Nizam |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Yilmaz Güney | Cabbar |
| Gülsen Alniaçik | Fatma |
| Tuncel Kurtiz | Hasan |
| Osman Alyanak | Hüseyin Hodja, the imam |
| Enver Dönmez | The pickpocket |
| Ahmet Koç | Ahmet, the repairman |
| Lütfü Engin | The grocer |
| Sema Engin | Cemile |
| Hicret Gürson | Hicret |
| Nizam Ergüden | Nizam |
| Kemal Tatli | The police chief |
| Mehmet Eken | |
| Semra Kaya | |
| Haci Bayram Kisacik | Tayyar aga |
| Sevgi Tatli | Hatice |
| Kürsat Alniaçik | Memet Emin |
| Nimet Tezel | Cabbar's mother |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Yilmaz Güney | Producer |
| Abdurrahman Keskiner | Producer |
