Bride of the Earth

Bride of the Earth

Bride of the Earth

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Bride of the Earth

1968

1h 21m

5.7(15 votes)

Drama

Western

Overview

In this rural revenge drama, Güney plays Seyyit Han, a poor man in love with a woman from his Anatolian village who returns his affection. Seyyit Han postpones their marriage so that he can make his fortune elsewhere and return to the village to claim his "bride of the earth." During his prolonged absence, a rich landowner begins to woo the lonely woman, and her brother, intent upon making this propitious wedding happen, spreads the rumor that Seyyit Han has died.

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18 members

Directing

Yılmaz Güney

Seyyit

Yılmaz Güney

Acting

Nebahat Çehre

Keje

Nebahat Çehre

Acting

Hayati Hamzaoğlu

Haydar Bey

Hayati Hamzaoğlu

Acting

Nihat Ziyalan

Mürsit

Nihat Ziyalan

Acting

Danyal Topatan

Hidayet

Danyal Topatan

Acting

İhsan Gedik

Unknown Role

İhsan Gedik

Acting

Necla Aksoy

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Çetin Başaran

Unknown Role

Çetin Başaran

Acting

Enver Dönmez

Unknown Role

Enver Dönmez

Acting

Selahattin Geçgel

Unknown Role

Selahattin Geçgel

Acting

Hasan Kapili

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Ahmet Koç

Unknown Role

Ahmet Koç

Acting

Ali Sadan

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Seyfi Sudun

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Sami Tunç

Unknown Role

Sami Tunç

Acting

Hüseyin Zan

Unknown Role

Hüseyin Zan

Acting

Yusuf Çağatay

Unknown Role

Yusuf Çağatay

Acting

Osman Ögretmen

Unknown Role

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