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6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb1987

Alamancının Karısı

Synopsis

The film deals with the damage caused to Turkish family structures by the migration of workers to Germany in the 1980s. Cemil leaves his wife Zeliha and son Ömer behind in their village and goes to Germany to work. Years later, when he returns, he feels alienated from his village and his family. He persuades his wife, who is illiterate, to sign divorce papers with the promise of taking her to Germany. He takes his son Ömer with him and moves to Istanbul. He marries Marta, whom he met in Germany. Zeliha comes to Istanbul to find her son and confront Cemil. Her honor and sincerity attract the attention of the media. Now Zeliha's problem has become the problem of all Turkey.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Orhan Elmas
Screenplay & Story
Safa Önal
Original Score
Cahit Berkay
Original Title
Alamancının Karısı
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Orhan Elmas

Screenplay & Story

Safa Önal

Original Score & Music

Cahit Berkay

Director of Photography

Çetin Gürtop

Producers

Sezer İnanoğlu

Department Leadership Roster

Safa Önal

Safa Önal

Writer

Çetin Gürtop

Çetin Gürtop

Director of Photography

Sezer İnanoğlu

Sezer İnanoğlu

Producer

Orhan Elmas

Orhan Elmas

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alamancının Karısı

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

What is Alamancının Karısı about?

The film deals with the damage caused to Turkish family structures by the migration of workers to Germany in the 1980s. Cemil leaves his wife Zeliha and son Ömer behind in their village and goes to Germany to work. Years later, when he returns, he feels alienated from his village and his family. He persuades his wife, who is illiterate, to sign divorce papers with the promise of taking her to Germany. He takes his son Ömer with him and moves to Istanbul. He marries Marta, whom he met in Germany. Zeliha comes to Istanbul to find her son and confront Cemil. Her honor and sincerity attract the attention of the media. Now Zeliha's problem has become the problem of all Turkey.

Who directed Alamancının Karısı?

Alamancının Karısı was directed by Orhan Elmas.

Who stars in Alamancının Karısı?

The principal cast of Alamancının Karısı includes Hülya Avşar, Korhan Abay, Tunç Parscan, Coşkun Göğen, Baki Tamer.

When was Alamancının Karısı released and how long is it?

Alamancının Karısı was released in 1987 with a total runtime of Unknown.

Who composed the musical score for Alamancının Karısı?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Alamancının Karısı was composed by Cahit Berkay.