Maden is a 1978 Turkish

Turkey

Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

 film starring Cüneyt Arkın

Cüneyt Arkin

Cüneyt Arkın , is a Turkish film actor, director and producer. His real name is Fahrettin Cüreklibatur....

, Tarık Akan

Tarik Akan

Tarık Akan is a Turkish film actor and producer who has been active since the 1970s.-Biography:...

 and Hale Soygazi

Hale Soygazi

Hale Soygazi is a famous Turkish film actress of the 1970s and 1980s.- Biography :She was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1950. She studied French philology at the university. She was chosen as 'Miss Turkey' in 1973 and also did modeling for magazines. She made her film debut in a leading role in Kara...

, and directed by Yavuz Özkan

Yavuz Özkan

Yavuz Özkan is a Turkish professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Bursaspor in the Süper Lig.-Life and career:...

. It is about a group of miners who decide to strike against a greedy mining company to demand better working conditions. The film is from the wave of political films in Turkey during 1970s and actually represents one of the highest points of activism in the Turkish cinema as the Turkish left

Left-wing politics

In politics, Left, left-wing and leftist generally refer to support for social change to create a more egalitarian society...

 was in its peak point too.

Maden won the following Golden Orange

Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival

The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival is a film festival, held annually since 1963 in Antalya, is the most important national film festival in Turkey...

 awards

• Best film
• Best actor (Tarık Akan
  Tarik Akan
  Tarık Akan is a Turkish film actor and producer who has been active since the 1970s.-Biography:...
  
  )
• Best actress (Hale Soygazi
  Hale Soygazi
  Hale Soygazi is a famous Turkish film actress of the 1970s and 1980s.- Biography :She was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1950. She studied French philology at the university. She was chosen as 'Miss Turkey' in 1973 and also did modeling for magazines. She made her film debut in a leading role in Kara...
  
  )
• Best supporting actress (Meral Orhonsay)