Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds
Salkım Hanım'ın Taneleri
Synopsis
During the period of the Wealth Tax, where many non-Muslims in Turkey were forced to pay higher taxes, often in an arbitrary and unrealistic way. Nimet and Durmuş migrate from Niğde to Istanbul and take shelter with Durmuş's friend Bekir, who finds Durmuş a job at the inn. However, making a living by serving as a porter is not in line with Durmuş's ambitions. He wants everything Halit Bey has, the inn owner. Halit Bey begins to dispose of his property in order to pay the tax stipulated to his beloved wife Nora, who was treated in a nursing home. Wealth Tax has begun to affect everyone's destiny.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomris Giritlioğlu
- Screenplay & Story
- Taner Baran, Etyen Mahçupyan
- Original Score
- Tamer Çıray
- Original Title
- Salkım Hanım'ın Taneleri
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomris Giritlioğlu
Taner Baran, Etyen Mahçupyan, Yılmaz Karakoyunlu
Tamer Çıray
Yavuz Türkeri, Ercan Yılmaz
Department Leadership Roster
Taner Baran
Screenplay
Yılmaz Karakoyunlu
Writer
Etyen Mahçupyan
Screenplay
Tomris Giritlioğlu
Director
Yavuz Türkeri
Director of Photography
Ercan Yılmaz
Director of Photography
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What is Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds about?
During the period of the Wealth Tax, where many non-Muslims in Turkey were forced to pay higher taxes, often in an arbitrary and unrealistic way. Nimet and Durmuş migrate from Niğde to Istanbul and take shelter with Durmuş's friend Bekir, who finds Durmuş a job at the inn. However, making a living by serving as a porter is not in line with Durmuş's ambitions. He wants everything Halit Bey has, the inn owner. Halit Bey begins to dispose of his property in order to pay the tax stipulated to his beloved wife Nora, who was treated in a nursing home. Wealth Tax has begun to affect everyone's destiny.
Who directed Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds?
Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds was directed by Tomris Giritlioğlu.
Who stars in Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds?
The principal cast of Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds includes Zuhal Olcay, Hülya Avşar, Zafer Algöz, Kamran Usluer, Uğur Polat.
When was Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds released and how long is it?
Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 2h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mrs. Salkim's Diamonds was composed by Tamer Çıray.