Yol
- Drama
- Romance
When five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from their families, the culture, and the government.
The Road is a 1982 Kurdish drama exploring the painful reality of five prisoners granted a week's home leave. Rather than finding freedom, they confront oppression from family, culture, and the state—a poignant examination of institutional and social repression.
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Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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When was The Road released?
The Road was released on September 1, 1982.
What is The Road about?
The film follows five Kurdish prisoners on one week's home leave who discover that freedom outside prison walls remains elusive, as they face continued oppression from their families, cultural constraints, and government forces.
What genres does The Road belong to?
The Road is a drama with romantic elements, focused on social and political themes.
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