Walking
Meş
Synopsis
Set in the 1980s, the film is about a special friendship. Twelve-year-old Cengo and the eccentric, mute, and mentally disabled Xelilo – a man who lives in an old garage and shuffles around in front of the town hall every day – gradually become friends. The two spend more and more time together and with Cengo's friends when they unexpectedly find themselves caught up in the turmoil of the Turkish takeover, which radically changes their lives and those of their friends and families.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Abdullah Ado
Cengo
Tülay Musiki
Xezal
Murat Elmas
Firat
Nujiyan Kilgi
Yildiz
Filiz Abes
Aso
Bünyamin Keyik
Miho
Ahmet Ulugoglu
Ali
Naif Elmas
Ahmet
Felemez Tokay
Silemann
Mehmet Avsar
Resit
Talat Ekinci
Selah
Brader Musiki
Xelilos Vater
Mehmetsalih Kilgi
Ibrahim
Rugesh Kirici
Gule
Giyasettin Sehir
Kommandant
Sindar Akinci
Tochter des Kommandanten
Sahabetin Dag
Verkäufer
Yakup Bal
Soldat
Release History & Theatrical Window
Busan International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shiar Abdi
- Screenplay & Story
- Shiar Abdi Listikvan, Abdulselam Kilgi (Selamo)
- Original Title
- Meş
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Kurdish, Turkish
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shiar Abdi
Shiar Abdi Listikvan, Abdulselam Kilgi (Selamo)
Ulf Bremen
Department Leadership Roster
Shiar Abdi Listikvan
Writer
Ulf Bremen
Editor
Shiar Abdi
Director
Abdulselam Kilgi (Selamo)
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Walking.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Walking
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Walking about?
Set in the 1980s, the film is about a special friendship. Twelve-year-old Cengo and the eccentric, mute, and mentally disabled Xelilo – a man who lives in an old garage and shuffles around in front of the town hall every day – gradually become friends. The two spend more and more time together and with Cengo's friends when they unexpectedly find themselves caught up in the turmoil of the Turkish takeover, which radically changes their lives and those of their friends and families.
Who directed Walking?
Walking was directed by Shiar Abdi.
Who stars in Walking?
The principal cast of Walking includes Abdullah Ado, Tülay Musiki, Murat Elmas, Nujiyan Kilgi, Filiz Abes.
When was Walking released and how long is it?
Walking was released in 2012 with a total runtime of Unknown.