Tears of Cem Karaca
2024 · 123 min · ★ 7.2 · Drama, Music
Against a backdrop of political unrest in Turkey, this biopic charts the life of Anatolian rock singer Cem Karaca, focusing on his revolutionary ideals. Heightened emotions and moments of threat reflect the country's rising tensions.
Directed by Yüksel Aksu · Written by Onur Böber
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İsmail Hacıoğlu Cem Karaca -
Fikret Kuşkan Mehmet Karaca -
Yasemin Yalçın Toto Karaca -
Melisa Aslı Pamuk -
Kubilay Tunçer -
Buçe Buse Kahraman -
Meral Çetinkaya -
Melisa Döngel -
Alper Saldıran -
Emre Özcan - A Ali Talha Kirisgil
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Boran Ağgedik Seyhan Karabay
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