David the Tolhildan
Originally released in 2006. David the Tolhildan is a documentary film. directed by Mano Khalil. At just 54 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A portrait of David Rouiller, a young Swiss man who joined the Kurdish freedom movement PKK five years ago. Rouiller, the son of a university Professor and a former President of the Swiss Federal Supreme Court, gave up a comfortable and safe existence in Switzerland, and the amenities of a western lifestyle, to commit his life and strength to the ideals of the Kurdish freedom fight. Is he an adventurer, a dreamer, an idealist, a hero? Is his commitment visionary or illusory?
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 29, 2006
19 years ago
Runtime
0h 54m
54 minutes total
Language
French
Original language
Country
Switzerland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is David the Tolhildan about?
A portrait of David Rouiller, a young Swiss man who joined the Kurdish freedom movement PKK five years ago. Rouiller, the son of a university Professor and a former President of the Swiss Federal S...
Who directed David the Tolhildan?
David the Tolhildan was directed by Mano Khalil.
How long is David the Tolhildan?
David the Tolhildan has a runtime of 0 hours and 54 minutes (54 minutes total).
When was David the Tolhildan released?
David the Tolhildan was released on October 29, 2006 in theaters.