Taşı Toprağı Altın Şehir(1978)
The story of Ökkes who leaves his small village for Istanbul with his wife Fatma, his son Mehmet, and his brother Cemal. They buy a tractor and work hard to pay it off. Fatma takes a job as a maid for a bar owner, a situation that unsettles Ökkes, while Mehmet becomes involved in selling illegal cigarettes, and Ökkes starts a fruit-selling business.
Movie: Taşı Toprağı Altın Şehir
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ökkeş
Fatma Uyanık
Şermin
İdris
Komiser
Salih
Mehmet
Avni
Taner
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The story of Ökkes who leaves his small village for Istanbul with his wife Fatma, his son Mehmet, and his brother Cemal. They buy a tractor and work hard to pay it off. Fatma takes a job as a maid for a bar owner, a situation that unsettles Ökkes, while Mehmet becomes involved in selling illegal cigarettes, and Ökkes starts a fruit-selling business.
Release Date
1978-01-01
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7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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Türkçe
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