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The Golden Cage is a 1975 Australian film about two Turkish migrants in Australia made by the husband and wife team Ayten [tr] and Ilhan Kuyululu. It was the first Australian film directed by a woman since the 1930s.[1]

The Golden Cage
Directed by	Ayten Kuyululu [tr]
Written by	Ayten Kuyululu Ismet Soydan
Produced by	Ilhan Kuyululu
Starring	Sait Misoglu
Cinematography	Russell Boyd
Edited by	Harold Lander
Music by	Mary Vanderby Aspidistra
Production company	Independent Artists
Release date	August 1975 (1975-08)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	Australia
Languages	English Turkish

Production

The film was shot in March and April 1975, with the aid of $22,500 from the Film, Radio and Television Board of the Australia Council. It failed to achieve commercial distribution.[2]

Kuyululu tried to produce a film The Battle of Broken Hill about the 1915 Battle of Broken Hill but was unable to secure finance and returned to Turkey.[1]

Phillip Noyce worked as an assistant director on the movie.

References

External links

• The Golden Cage at Australian Screen Online
• The Golden Cage at IMDb
• The Golden Cage at Oz Movies

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