Umut (1970): reparto, argumento y streaming
1970 · Película · ★ 7.3

Released in 1970, Umut is a drama film directed by Yılmaz Güney, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. "Umut" is the story of an illiterate man and his family, whose existence depends on his income as a horse cab driver. When one of his horses is killed by an automobile, and when it is clear that neither justice nor charity will prevail, the man, played by Güney, begins a slow slide into despair. On the advice of a local holy man, and fuelled by an indefatigable optimism, he sets out into the desert in quest of a mythical lost treasure, slipping further and further into that final, ineluctable moment where hope itself becomes the last terrible delusion.
Who’s in it. Umut stars Tuncel Kurtiz as Hasan, Yılmaz Güney as Cabbar, Gülsen Alniaçik as Fatma and Kürsat Alniaçik as Memet Emin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Umut has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Umut page.
If you liked it. Fans of Umut tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Umut (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Umut change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Umut worth watching?
- Umut holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Umut?
- Umut stars Tuncel Kurtiz, Yılmaz Güney, Gülsen Alniaçik, Kürsat Alniaçik and Osman Alyanak.
- When was Umut released?
- Umut was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
