The Bride (1973)
Gelin
The struggles of a migrant Anatolian family to adapt to and survive in the very different conditions of urban Istanbul. A young woman moves with her husband and small child to her husband's family in Istanbul. Her son becomes ill and the doctor tells her that he will soon die if he doesn't get an operation. The family refuses to help her because they can't see anything wrong with the boy. What happens on a Eid morning becomes a breaking point for the family.
- Date of release
- 1973-04-01
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (47)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Lütfi Akad
- Collection
- The Migration Trilogy
Casting
- Hülya Koçyiğit — Meryem
- Kerem Yılmazer — Veli
- Kahraman Kıral — Osman
- Ali Şen — Haci Ilyas
- Aliye Rona — Ana
- Kamran Usluer — Hıdır
- Nazan Adalı — Naciye
- Günay Güner — İbrahim
- Seden Kızıltunç — Güler
- Jeyan Mahfi Tözüm — Hülya Koçyiğit "Meryem" (voice)
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