Drama
This award winning, 1974 film by Yilmaz Güney, the legend of Turkish Cinema, tells the story of Cevher and his family and their daily struggles as seasonal workers in the cotton fields of Southern Turkey. Cevher depends on the family earnings from the fields to pay blood money for a murder one of his relatives committed. ANXIETY documents and criticizes the feudal traditions, corruption and inhumane working conditions, while the workers are coming to terms with the machines that are rapidly modernizing the landscape.
Directed by
Yılmaz Güney, Şerif Gören
Written by
Yılmaz Güney
Abdurrahman Palay
Mehmet Eken(voice)
Nizam Ergüden
Osman
Ayton Sert
Kamran Usluer
Remo
Erkan Yücel
Cevher
Timuçin Caymaz
Yasar Gökoğlu (voice)
Doğan Bavli
Ahmet Bayrak(voice)
Rıza Tüzün
Nizam Ergüden(voice)
Erdoğan Esenboğa
Adem Tolay
Fato
Ayşe Emel Mesçi
Aliye
Mehmet Eken
Patron
İnsel Ardan
Beyaz
Yaşar Gökoğlu
Sino
Ahmet Bayrak
Elçi Mehmet
Şehmuz Cemal
Necla Ali

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