On the Way to School (2008): Cast & Box Office
On the Way to School is a 2008 drama documentary directed by Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan, starring Zulkuf Huz as Zülküf, Rojda Huz and Vehip Huz. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes and earned $399,914 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Directors
- Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan
- Genres
- Drama , Documentary
- Original language
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Turkish - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is On the Way to School About?
The premise of On the Way to School without spoilers.
The documentary follows a Turkish teacher during a school year (Sept 2007‑June 2008) as he teaches Turkish to Kurdish children in a remote village. Neither side speaks the other's language, making the teacher feel like an exile in his own country. Over months they gradually bridge the communication gap, revealing the loneliness of an outsider and the subtle cultural shifts his presence brings.
On the Way to School Cast & Characters
Zulkuf Huz leads the cast as Zülküf, with Rojda Huz as Rojda and Vehip Huz as Vehip Huz. Directed by Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Orhan Eskikoy
- Co-director Ozgur Dogan
- Zulkuf Huz as Zülküf
- Rojda Huz as Rojda
- Vehip Huz as Vehip Huz
- Emre Aydin as Emre
More from Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan
One more film directed by Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan: Voice of My Father.
On the Way to School Box Office
On the Way to School grossed $399,914 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$399.9K
- International
- $399.9K
On the Way to School Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Два езика и един куфар” and “上学路上”.
- Also known as
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- Два езика и един куфар
- 上学路上
- Zwei Sprachen, ein Koffer
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On the Way to School FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of On the Way to School, each answered in a sentence.
How long is On the Way to School?
On the Way to School runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was On the Way to School released?
On the Way to School was released on November 25, 2008.
Who directed On the Way to School?
On the Way to School was directed by Orhan Eskikoy and Ozgur Dogan.
More films by Orhan Eskikoy Who is in the cast of On the Way to School?
On the Way to School stars Zulkuf Huz as Zülküf, Rojda Huz as Rojda and Vehip Huz as Vehip Huz, among 4 credited actors.
How much did On the Way to School make at the box office?
On the Way to School grossed $399,914 worldwide.
Does On the Way to School have a post-credit scene?
No. On the Way to School has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is On the Way to School in?
The original language of On the Way to School is Turkish.
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