İstanbul 79
1979, Turkish. Directed by Orhan Aksoy.
The life story of a family who migrated from a small town in Anatolia to Istanbul. Ömer from the family runs a gas cylinder dealership in the big city. Meanwhile, he gets involved in dirty business with a friend. Having severed ties with his family, Ömer cannot extricate himself from these shady dealings, even if he wanted to. He continues to live his life amidst Istanbul's vibrant and shadowy nightlife.
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- 1 December 1979
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- Turkey
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- Orhan Aksoy
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Who directed İstanbul 79?
İstanbul 79 (1979) was directed by Orhan Aksoy and stars Kadir İnanır, Semra Türel, Mahmut Cevher.