The Herd

1979 · 117 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 5,537 VOTES · DIR. Zeki Ökten

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Overview

Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless wagons, and the sick wife of one of the family's sons becomes deathly ill.

Dialogue Timeline — 601 lines

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00:04:47 Sivan. Brother.
00:07:23 Berivan will be suffering for everything.
00:13:50 ...our brothers and our children. Their sister is the same shit.
00:15:38 Let us leave so you can get rid of us. - Where will you go? - Wherever.
00:22:35 Speak one word. That'll be enough.
00:25:27 She's not ill, she's a Halillan, an enemy
00:31:37 Let's end this hostility. Our sister Berivan is ill.
00:35:55 We got married, our first baby died. She lost the second one.
00:39:24 Abuzer, we don't want to fight.
00:43:49 Come on, he has something to tell you.
00:46:38 You made me and Berivan suffer all those years.
00:49:17 - You may miss some in dark. - That's all, pay me now.
00:52:03 Itherwe win or lose. Right, Sivan?
01:03:16 These two are sick.
01:07:35 Bandits used to be on mountains, now they're in towns. They have no mercy in their hearts. They're all thieves.
01:16:17 Her presence is enough for all the misfortune.
01:24:52 She'll be back. I'm an honest man, don't worry.
01:32:13 We had to bribe people. Animals were dead.
01:37:02 Father is old, unbearable. Berivan is ill.
01:39:29 You're dreaming. They hardly let you live here.
01:42:22 - You know a doctor? - No.
01:46:19 A pretty girl is walking in front of you.
01:51:27 You're not a human. You're a madman.
01:54:10 Come quick to talk to your sister. She's very ill.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed601
Dialogue density5.1 lines / min
First line00:04:47
Final line01:54:10

Production Record

DirectorZeki Ökten
LanguageTurkish
IMDb votes5,537