Yusuf, who attacked seven people with a knife in the middle of the street, begins to tell his life story in court. Yusuf, who was orphaned at a young age, has led a painful life due to poverty. Unable to attend school, he resorted to gambling to make a living. The young man, who was constantly subjected to injustice, pushed around, and spent his youth in prisons, saw his every attempt at redemption shattered. The story of an unhappy gambler whose life was spent in prison, and a woman who escaped from a brothel and sought to return to an honorable life.
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Tarık Akan
Yusuf
Known for
The Road
The Chaos Class
Harika Avcı
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Ateşdağlı
Erdoğan Tünaş
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Ayşecik Yavru Melek
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Ümit Efekan
Sümer Tilmaç
Deli Mehmet
Known for
Japanese Connection
Henpecked
Çetin Tunca
İhsan Baysal
Known for
Salako
Oh Where
Cahit Berkay
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Sudan Bıkmış Balıklar
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Kanlı Nigar
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Çılgın Bediş
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Engin Şenkan
Yusuf (voice)
Known for
The Tailor
The Butterfly's Dream
Ümit Efekan Director · Erdoğan Tünaş Writer Çetin Tunca Cinematographer
First release November 1, 1986 · Produced in Türkiye · Production Topkapi Film
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Topkapı Film
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Topkapi Film
Production
Türkiye
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Original language
Turkish
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Turkish
Release dates
Türkiye · November 1, 1986
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