Vizontele
Sign in to saveVizontele is a 2001 Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan and co-directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, based on the writer-director's childhood memories of the arrival of the first television to his village in the early 1970s. The film, which went on nationwide release on , won three Golden Orange awards and was one of the most successful Turkish films to that date. A sequel, entitled Vizontele Tuuba, involving the director and most of the original cast followed in 2004.
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7.3The story takes place in the small town of Hakkari in Turkey at the beginning of the '70s. The time has come to bring technology to that small town. The first Television (called Visiontele by the citizens) arrives and the chaos begins.
Released: 2001-02-02110 minDir: Yılmaz ErdoğanComedy, Drama
Cast
- Yılmaz Erdoğan as Deli Emin
- Demet Akbağ as Siti Ana
- Altan Erkekli as Başkan Nazmi
- Cem Yılmaz as Fikri
- Cezmi Baskın as Latif
- Bican Günalan as Sezgin
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Key dates
- Published
- 27 September 2001
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country of origin
- Turkey
- Original language
- Turkish
- Followed by
- Vizontele Tuuba
- Director
- Yılmaz Erdoğan
- Screenwriter
- Yılmaz Erdoğan
- Cast member
- Şafak Sezer
- Composer
- Kardeş Türküler
- Cinematographer
- Ömer Faruk Sorak
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- Societal conflicts
- Cast
- Awards
- See also
- References
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Vizontele is a 2001 Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan and co-directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, based on the writer-director's childhood memories of the arrival of the first television to his village in the early 1970s. The film, which went on nationwide release on , won three Golden Orange awards and was one of the most successful Turkish films to that date. A sequel, entitled Vizontele Tuuba, involving the director and most of the original cast followed in 2004.
==Production== The film was shot on location in Gevaş, Van Province, Turkey.