White Handkerchief (1956)

Original title

Beyaz Mendil

Directed by

Lütfi Ömer Akad

Genre

drama film

Country

Turkey

Runtime

1h 41m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In rural Turkey, a man is caught in a conflict over a white handkerchief that becomes a symbol of honor and trouble. The film follows his struggle as personal and community pressures mount.

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What happens

Beyaz Mendil, 1955 yılı yapımı sinema filmi. Senaryosu ve yönetmenliği Lütfi Ömer Akad'a aittir. Başrollerde Fikret Hakan, Ruth Elizabeth, Settar Körmükçü, Ahmet Tarık Tekçe, Hayri Esen, Kadir Savun, Feridun Karakaya, Hasan Ceylan, Abdurrahman Conkbayır, Nuri Genç, Danyal Topatan, İclal Genç, Mehdi Yeşildeniz, Osman Türkoğlu, Semih Sezerli, Nubar Terziyan, Osman Türkdoğan oynamışlardır. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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