Walking

1980. Xelilo, a disturbed man, lives in an abandoned store and walks endlessly through the streets of Nusaybin, a Kurdish village in the south east of Turkey He is curiously being noticed by Cengo, a 12-year old boy, living more or less happily under poor conditions with his friends and family, selling chewing gum for a living. Cautiously they become friends. Cengo leads him to the meeting point of the children under the German bridge, where they live through carefree moments. When the Turkish military takes power, a curfew is imposed on the city. The life of Xelilo and the other Kurds is endangered. Who are the winners and losers in this conflict?

Grosses

Türkiye
$24,738
Domestic ()
Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$6,469
8 theaters
Release DateApr 1, 2011
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresDrama
In Release275 days/39 weeks
Widest Release10 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Apr 1-328$6,469-8-$808$6,4691
Apr 8-1028$6,327-2.2%10+2$632$15,6642
Apr 15-1740$2,235-64.7%9-1$248$21,2853
Apr 22-2460$892-60.1%5-4$178$23,3344
Apr 29-May 163$560-37.2%5-$112$24,7385