Vendetta Song

This short documentary follows Montreal filmmaker Eylem Kaftan as she travels to Turkey in an attempt to unravel the 30-year-old mystery of her aunt Guzide's murder. As she searches for clues and closure, she encounters antiquated customs in a Kurdish culture she's never known. She knows that her aunt was the victim of a senseless vendetta killing and as she ventures from village to village she pieces together the woman’s final days and closes in on the identity of her killer.
 

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  • anneonbowen

    anneonbowen

      “A very personal and moving journey into the filmmaker's family history.”

    19 Jan 2012
  • ronbar

    ronbar

      “a very emotional movie.sad but still one that should be shared.thank you.”

    22 Apr 2010

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