Sawdust Tales (1997)
Usta Beni Öldürsene
Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circus troupe awaits the arrival of the mysterious Rupert who is to deliver them from danger into a better world. The old and wise tightrope master keeps a watchful, loving eye on his young apprentice who, to his concern, could be drafted into the army at any moment. To make matters worse, the boy falls in love with a mermaid...
- Date of release
- 1997-01-02
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Barış Pirhasan
Casting
- Hugh O'Conor — Isaac
- Károly Eperjes — Abib
- Julia Brendler — Mermaid
- Haluk Bilginer — Aaron
- Meltem Cumbul — Katya
- Tuncel Kurtiz — Fisherman
- Hale Soygazi — Nelly
- Cem Özer — Rupert
- Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp — Nathan
- Michael Mehlmann
- Áron Öze
- Hürdem Riethmüller
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