The beautiful Sultan is married to Osman, the son of a wealthy farmer who offers the highest dowry. Osman, who has been discharged from the army due to advanced heart disease, is unable to fulfill his duties as Sultan's husband. The young girl endures all the hardships life throws at her with patience and tries to continue living. However, fearing that the dowry money will go to waste, the family resorts to one of the most cruel customs after losing their son, forcing Sultan to stay in the house. They marry her off to their son, who is barely able to walk. A regional drama story from Anatolia...
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Cast
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Türkan Şoray
Sultan
Known for
The Girl with the Red Scarf
Ali Ozoguz
Kazım
Also in
Bedrana
Hulki Saner
Also in
Şalvar Bank
Babasının Oğlu
Halit Refiğ
Also in
Ölüm Peşimizde
Cahit Atay
Renan Fosforoğlu
Sultan's Father
Known for
My Dear Brother
Deli Deli Küpeli
Müşerref Çapın Fosforoğlu
Sultan's Mother
Also in
The Cunning Brothers
Gülşah
Handan Adalı
Sultan's Mother-in-law
Known for
The Top Scorer
Yüksel Gözen
Çolak Emin
Known for
King of the Doormen
Sosyete Şaban
Sener Gezgen
Veli
Also in
Sırılsıklam
Aşkım Günahımdır
Cemil Paskap
Osman
Also in
Cilalı İbo Avrupa'da
Once a Year
Selim Kaya
Küçük Veli
Also in
Torment
Halit Refiğ Director · Cahit Engin Cinematographer
First release January 1, 1973 · Produced in Türkiye
Production
Saner Film
Production
Türkiye
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Original language
Turkish
Spoken on screen
Turkish
Release dates
Türkiye · January 1, 1973
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No release date listed for United States.
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