The Bride

The Bride

The Bride

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The Bride

1973

1h 28m

7.2(42 votes)

Drama

Overview

The struggles of a migrant Anatolian family to adapt to and survive in the very different conditions of urban Istanbul. A young woman moves with her husband and small child to her husband's family in Istanbul. Her son becomes ill and the doctor tells her that he will soon die if he doesn't get an operation. The family refuses to help her because they can't see anything wrong with the boy. What happens on a Eid morning becomes a breaking point for the family.

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Erman Film

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Hülya Koçyiğit

Meryem

Hülya Koçyiğit

Acting

Kerem Yılmazer

Veli

Kerem Yılmazer

Acting

Kahraman Kıral

Osman

Kahraman Kıral

Acting

Ali Şen

Haci Ilyas

Ali Şen

Acting

Aliye Rona

Ana

Aliye Rona

Acting

Kamran Usluer

Hıdır

Kamran Usluer

Acting

Nazan Adalı

Naciye

Nazan Adalı

Acting

Günay Güner

İbrahim

Günay Güner

Acting

Seden Kızıltunç

Güler

Seden Kızıltunç

Acting

Jeyan Mahfi Tözüm

Hülya Koçyiğit "Meryem" (voice)

Jeyan Mahfi Tözüm

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