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Catalog/Crime/Law of the Border
Law of the Border poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 68.2 / 100
1967·Crime / Drama·1h 11m

LAW OF THE BORDER

In Deliviran, a village near Urfa close to the Syrian border, Hidir’s chief is involved in smuggling and gets shot. Hidir tries to stay out of illegal activities but circumstances contrive to push him in the opposite direction until he accepts to take a herd of sheep across the border.

Above the Line
Lütfi Ö. Akad·DirectorLütfi Akad·WriterYılmaz Güney·WriterAli Uğur·Director of PhotographyNida Tüfekçi·Original Music ComposerAli Ün·Editor
Cast
Yılmaz Güney·HıdırPervin Par·AyşeErol Taş·Ali CelloTuncel Kurtiz·BekirTuncer Necmioğlu·AzizMuharrem Gürses·Duran AğaAydemir Akbaş·AbuzerSırrı Elitaş·İsmailAtilla Ergün·ZekiOsman Alyanak·Hasan Derviş Ağa
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 2
Lütfi Akad·DirectorÇetin İnanç·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Lütfi Akad·WriterYılmaz Güney·Writer
Camera· 2
Ali Uğur·Director of Photographyİzzet Akay·Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Ali Ün·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Nida Tüfekçi·Original Music ComposerMehmet Ali Karababa·MusicNida Tüfekçi·Music
Production· 1
Kadir Kesemen·Producer
By the Numbers
68.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#696969
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Mood
Serious
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Photographic

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Key Elements
HorseStone StructureHat
Atmosphere
Muted
Color Mood
Neutral
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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