The Girl with the Red Scarf
Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım
“Was that love? What is love?”
Synopsis
İlyas, a truck driver from Istanbul, arrives in a remote village to work on a dam construction project and meets a young village woman named Asya. They fall madly in love and get married. However, their life together is fraught with conflict. When İlyas cheats on Asya, the final straw in their relationship, she takes her son and begins wandering without knowing where she is going, until a familiar hand reaches out to help her selflessly.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atıf Yılmaz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ali Özgentürk
- Original Score
- Cahit Berkay
- Original Title
- Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Yeşilçam Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atıf Yılmaz
Ali Özgentürk, Chinghiz Aitmatov
Cahit Berkay
Çetin Tunca
Arif Keskiner
Department Leadership Roster
Atıf Yılmaz
Director
Ali Özgentürk
Screenplay
Arif Keskiner
Producer
Cahit Berkay
Original Music Composer
Çetin Tunca
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What is The Girl with the Red Scarf about?
İlyas, a truck driver from Istanbul, arrives in a remote village to work on a dam construction project and meets a young village woman named Asya. They fall madly in love and get married. However, their life together is fraught with conflict. When İlyas cheats on Asya, the final straw in their relationship, she takes her son and begins wandering without knowing where she is going, until a familiar hand reaches out to help her selflessly.
Who directed The Girl with the Red Scarf?
The Girl with the Red Scarf was directed by Atıf Yılmaz.
Who stars in The Girl with the Red Scarf?
The principal cast of The Girl with the Red Scarf includes Türkan Şoray, Kadir İnanır, Ahmet Mekin, Hülya Tuğlu, Nurhan Nur.
When was The Girl with the Red Scarf released and how long is it?
The Girl with the Red Scarf was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Girl with the Red Scarf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Girl with the Red Scarf was composed by Cahit Berkay.
Is The Girl with the Red Scarf based on a book or true story?
The Girl with the Red Scarf is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Chinghiz Aitmatov".