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4.7 / 10(12 votes)IMDb19651h 48mTurkey

Four Women in the Harem

Haremde Dört Kadın

“One of the earliest Turkish films to display lesbianism.”

Synopsis

Sadık Pasha is a pleasure-loving and pious pasha who lives in a luxurious Ottoman mansion with his three wives. The balance of the mansion, already full of intrigue with three women, is completely disrupted when he wants to take a fourth wife, thinking that he needs to continue his lineage because he has no children.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Halit Refiğ
Screenplay & Story
Halit Refiğ, Kemal Tahir
Original Score
Metin Bükey
Original Title
Haremde Dört Kadın
Country of Origin
Turkey
Spoken Languages
English, French, Turkish
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Studios
Birsel Film, Acar Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Halit Refiğ

Screenplay & Story

Halit Refiğ, Kemal Tahir

Original Score & Music

Metin Bükey

Director of Photography

Memduh Yükman, Mike Rafaelyan

Department Leadership Roster

Halit Refiğ

Halit Refiğ

Director

Halit Refiğ

Halit Refiğ

Screenplay

Kemal Tahir

Kemal Tahir

Screenplay

Memduh Yükman

Memduh Yükman

Director of Photography

Mike Rafaelyan

Mike Rafaelyan

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Four Women in the Harem.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Four Women in the Harem

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Four Women in the Harem about?

Sadık Pasha is a pleasure-loving and pious pasha who lives in a luxurious Ottoman mansion with his three wives. The balance of the mansion, already full of intrigue with three women, is completely disrupted when he wants to take a fourth wife, thinking that he needs to continue his lineage because he has no children.

Who directed Four Women in the Harem?

Four Women in the Harem was directed by Halit Refiğ.

Who stars in Four Women in the Harem?

The principal cast of Four Women in the Harem includes Tanju Gürsu, Nilüfer Aydan, Pervin Par, Cüneyt Arkın, Sami Ayanoğlu.

When was Four Women in the Harem released and how long is it?

Four Women in the Harem was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

Who composed the musical score for Four Women in the Harem?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Four Women in the Harem was composed by Metin Bükey.