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Killing the Shadows

Killing the Shadows

Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.

Release DateFebruary 17, 2006
StatusReleased
Original TitleHacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
Runtime2h 15min
Budget$3,500,000
Revenue$3,004,541
LanguageTurkish
Original LanguageTurkish
Production CountriesTurkey
Production CompaniesIstisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)