Baglar

Aug 16 2016 N/A 1h 20m
Documentary, Sport, War

An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.

Plot

An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.

Written by

Berke Bas

Directed by

Berke Bas, Melis Birder

Cast

N/A

Production Countries

Turkey

Production Companies

Sundance Institute

Languages

Türkçe

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
47
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA