Midnight Return The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey (2016)

Midnight Return The Story of Billy Hayes and Turkey 2016 The documentary, Midnight Return explores the enduring and emotional power of film as seen through the lens of the blockbuster success Midnight Express 1978 When Billy Hayes, one of the most infamous names of his generation and on whom the picture is based, returns to Turkey thirty years after his daring escape from prison, he faces a country still haunted by the film Turkey suffered tremendous economic and psychological damage as a result of Midnight Express and more than thirty years later they are still trying to escape the stigma So when a group of young Turkish Policemen reach out to their mortal enemy, Billy Hayes and invite him back to Istanbul for a conference, no one is more shocked and thrilled than Billy himself

Genre: Documentary , Biography , History

Actor: Alan Parker , David Puttnam , Giorgio Moroder

Director: Sally Sussman Morina

Country: English

Release: 12 Feb 2016

Duration: 99 min

Quality: HD

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