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Baglar (2016)

Movie 81 min

Documentary War

An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.

Berke Baş Director Melis Birder Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 19, 2016
Runtime
81 min
IMDb
tt5127878
Country
Turkey
Language
Turkish
Studio
Sundance Institute

Themes

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Frequently asked questions

What is Baglar about?
An underdog basketball team under the helm of an idealist school teacher from hard scrabble Diyarbakir in Southeastern Turkey goes beyond winning games in their mission to rise above prejudice, poverty and political turmoil created by the decades long conflict between the Turkish state and Kurdish rebels who are fighting for local autonomy and cultural rights.
Who directed Baglar?
Baglar was directed by Berke Baş, Melis Birder.
When was Baglar released?
Baglar is a 2016 documentary, war film.
Where can I watch Baglar?
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