Name: Büyük Oyun
Genre: Drama
Released: 2010-09-17
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Selim Bayraktar, Rana Cabbar, Serdal Genç

Disturbingly honest look at the consequences of war

This movie is excellent for its content. It highlights the unintended consequences of war, any war really, but especially the war on terror. How innocent people are hurt, lives and families destroyed. And it shows how it's not that difficult to find people to manipulate into advancing terror. This movie should be viewed with an open mind, looking at it from the perspective of the main character. If you watch it with the right frame of mind, it will teach you something, not glorify something. It did leave something unfinished in the end. And the subtitles aren't always easy to read. They're a bit small, and occasionally blend with the background. There was a seen early on in the back of a pickup, that I have no idea why they included it.

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