Well 2018

  • 2018-05-16
  • 1h 2m
  • Veysî Altay
  • Veysî Altay
  • Turkey
  • Kurdish
  • Mesopotamia Cinema Collective + 1 more, Yapim 13
  • Documentary, History
In the 1990s many people in Kurdistan were taken into custody and interrogated under torture; their killers disposed of the bodies by throwing them out of helicopters, or burying them in acid-filled wells. Thousands were murdered/disappeared by paramilitary forces—such as Jitem and Hizbul-Kontra—that were financed and supported by the state, though they have always stuck to the line: “We didn’t do it.” The documentary looks at the case of seven people, including four children, who were disappeared from the town of Kerboran [Dargeçit] in 1995, and tells the story of their families’ tireless search for their bones

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