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THE SACRIFICE

Adak

Directed by Atıf Yılmaz
Turkey, 1979
Drama
  • 7575 minutes

Synopsis

A drama film featuring a peasant who sacrifices his youngest child to God, which was based on a true story and focuses on superstitious belief through the interjection of eyewitness accounts.

Synopsis

A drama film featuring a peasant who sacrifices his youngest child to God, which was based on a true story and focuses on superstitious belief through the interjection of eyewitness accounts.