Yilmaz Güney’s The Fields of Yuréghir and Arkadaş: From Despair to Hope

This article discusses two relatively unknown works of Yilmaz Güney in the English-speaking world: Boynu Bükük Öldüler (They Bowed their Heads in Shame),1 a semi-autobiographical novel, which in 1972 won the Orhan Kémel prize, and Arkadaş (The Friend), a film released in Turkey by Güney Film in 1974...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stephen Carruthers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Pittsburgh 2021-12-01
Series:CINEJ Cinema Journal
Online Access:https://cinej.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/cinej/article/view/407