Tosun Pasha
Tosun Paşa
“Green Valley is ours!”
Synopsis
Late 19th century in Alexandria. Two traditionally rival Turkish families, "Seferoglu"s and "Tellioglu"s are competing for the "Green Valley". The winner will be determined by Daver Bey, who has a beautiful young daughter, Leyla. Both families try to arrange a marriage between a man from their family and Leyla, so that Daver Bey will be inclined to give the green valley to his "relatives". Tellioglus, who are behind in the race, desperately find a final solution: They will fake their idiotic butler, Saban, as the highest ranked Ottoman soldier in Egypt: Tosun Pasha.
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Kemal Sunal
Şaban/Sahte Tosun Paşa
Şener Şen
Tellioğlu Lütfü
Müjde Ar
Leyla
Adile Naşit
Tellioğlu Adile
Ayşen Gruda
Tellioğlu Zekiye
Gunfer Feray
Tellioğlu Hatice
Zihni Göktay
Tellioğlu Ruhi
Ergin Orbey
Tellioğlu Vehbi
Akil Öztuna
Tellioğullarının Reisi Akil
İhsan Bilsev
Tellioğlu Mülayim
Tuncay Gürel
Tellioğlu Bekir (Küçük Enişte)
Oya Aydonat
Tellioğlu Emine
Filiz Toprak
Tellioğlu Fatma
Sıtkı Akçatepe
Seferoğullarının Reisi Sıtkı
Hikmet Gül
Seferoğlu Rukiye
Cevdet Arıkan
Seferoğlu Suphi
Tevfik Şen
Seferoğlu
Akif Kilman
Seferoğlu
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$64K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$698K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
10.88x
+$634K net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kartal Tibet
- Screenplay & Story
- Yavuz Turgul
- Original Title
- Tosun Paşa
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Budget
- $64K
- Worldwide Gross
- $698K
- Production Studios
- Arzu Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kartal Tibet
Yavuz Turgul
Ertem Eğilmez, Nahit Ataman
Department Leadership Roster
Kartal Tibet
Director
Yavuz Turgul
Writer
Ertem Eğilmez
Producer
Nahit Ataman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tosun Pasha
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tosun Pasha about?
Late 19th century in Alexandria. Two traditionally rival Turkish families, "Seferoglu"s and "Tellioglu"s are competing for the "Green Valley". The winner will be determined by Daver Bey, who has a beautiful young daughter, Leyla. Both families try to arrange a marriage between a man from their family and Leyla, so that Daver Bey will be inclined to give the green valley to his "relatives". Tellioglus, who are behind in the race, desperately find a final solution: They will fake their idiotic butler, Saban, as the highest ranked Ottoman soldier in Egypt: Tosun Pasha.
Who directed Tosun Pasha?
Tosun Pasha was directed by Kartal Tibet.
Who stars in Tosun Pasha?
The principal cast of Tosun Pasha includes Kemal Sunal, Şener Şen, Müjde Ar, Adile Naşit, Ayşen Gruda.
When was Tosun Pasha released and how long is it?
Tosun Pasha was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Tosun Pasha?
Tosun Pasha had a reported production budget of $64K and grossed $698K at the worldwide box office (10.88 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).