The Wall(1983)
Duvar
The Wall Synopsis
Produced, written and directed by Yılmaz Güney within his own personal experiences of capital offense, he dedicates Duvar to male teenagers aged 13 to 19 living behind the bars under diabolical treatments. These teenagers get barbaric corporal punishments, injurious harrows, tortures and sexual abuses just for taking the responsibility of their destiny on a wrong turn.
The Wall (1983) is a drama film directed by Yılmaz Güney, released on February 1, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Tuncel Kurtiz, Ayşe Emel Mesçi, Malik Berrichi and Nicolas Hossein. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Yılmaz Güney
- Writers:
- Yılmaz Güney
- Producers:
- Marin Karmitz
- Production:
- Güney Film, TF1 Films Production, Ministère de la culture, MK2 Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Wall (1983) Trailer
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The Wall Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tuncel Kurtiz
as Tonton Ali
- Ayşe Emel Mesçi
Ayşe Emel Mesçi
as La 'politique'
- Malik Berrichi
Malik Berrichi
as L'Arabe
Nicolas Hossein
as Uzun, 'L'échalas'
- Isabelle Tissandier
Isabelle Tissandier
as Hatice, la mariée
Zirek
as Cafer
- Ali Berktay
Ali Berktay
as Samil, le marié
- Selahattin Kuzmoglu
Selahattin Kuzmoglu
as Directeur de prison
- Jean-Pierre Colin
Jean-Pierre Colin
as Directeur général des prisons
- Jacques Dimanche
Jacques Dimanche
as Sevket, gardien-chef
- Ali Dede Altuntas
Ali Dede Altuntas
as Pépé Ali
- Necdet Nakiboglu
Necdet Nakiboglu
as Necdet
Key crew
Directed by Yılmaz Güney, written by Yılmaz Güney, produced by Marin Karmitz.
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The Wall Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 35 ratings.
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The Wall – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Wall online?
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The Wall (1983) is available to stream on TV+ and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Wall?
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The main cast of The Wall (1983) includes Tuncel Kurtiz, Ayşe Emel Mesçi, Malik Berrichi, Nicolas Hossein and Isabelle Tissandier. The film was directed by Yılmaz Güney. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Wall released?
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The Wall was released on February 1, 1983 and runs for 1h 57m.
Is The Wall worth watching?
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The Wall (1983) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Wall?
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