Pardon

Pardon

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Release Date

3/4/2005

Runtime

94 mins

Overview

Based on a true event, Pardon tells the tragicomic story of three friends who end up in prison when they are mistaken as members of a terrorist organization. Ibrahim's fear of uniforms makes him runaway whenever he sees one. Because of this, police mistakes him with a terrorist and takes him and his friend Muzo into custody. Fooled by the police during the interrogation they name another friend, Aydin, in hope of saving themselves. As they all end up in prison, they remember the families and lovers they left behind.

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Budget

-

Revenue

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Homepage

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A darkly comic true story about three ordinary men caught in the machinery of bureaucratic mistake and wrongful imprisonment. It balances the absurdity of their predicament with genuine heartbreak over what they've lost.

Mood

BittersweetAbsurdMelancholic

Themes

FriendshipFamilyIsolation

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Racial violence

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