Jolly Life

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Jolly Life

2009

1h 47m

5.6(53 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Burdened by troubles and caught between cultures, Riza takes a job as a mall Santa and finds that real life may not be so different from make believe.

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37 members

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Yılmaz Erdoğan

Rıza

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Ersin Korkut

Unknown Role

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Büşra Pekin

Ayla

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Cezmi Baskın

Unknown Role

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Erdal Tosun

Unknown Role

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Rıza Akın

Unknown Role

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Sinan Bengier

Unknown Role

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Ayberk Atilla

Unknown Role

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Fatma Murat

Meryem

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Tonguç Oksal

Unknown Role

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Caner Alkaya

Unknown Role

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Celal Tak

Unknown Role

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Nusret Karakuş

Unknown Role

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Deniz Erdogan

Unknown Role

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Metin Keçeci

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Hamdi Kahraman

Unknown Role

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Oğuzhan Koç

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İbrahim Büyükak

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Burcu Gönder

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Şahin Irmak

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Murat Eken

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Metin Yıldız

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Pelin Öztekin

Pelin

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Gülhan Tekin

Unknown Role

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Eser Yenenler

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Bülent Emrah Parlak

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Şevket Süha Tezel

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Nazmi Karaman

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Ayça Erturan

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Gülsüm Alkan

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Zeynep Koçak

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Emre Canpolat

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Ayşegül Akdemir

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Zeynep Ender İge

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Aydan Taş

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Kadir Özdal

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Gözde Kansu

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