“Dangerous desires. A devastating price.”
Ferdi (Ferdi Tayfur) leads a modest, honorable life trying to navigate the harsh realities of the city. His world becomes deeply entangled with Leyla (Yaprak Özdemiroğlu), a young woman drawn into the glittering yet deceptive high-society nightlife and gambling world managed by predatory figures. As Ferdi tries to steer Leyla away from bad influences and protect her from exploitation, unchecked ambition, jealousy, and destructive desires tear at their bond. Trapped in an environment where loyalty is cheap and temptations run wild, both Ferdi and Leyla are pushed toward a tragic turning point where survival comes at an unbearable personal cost.
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Ferdi Tayfur
Ferdi
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Leyla
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Known for
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Known for
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Ümit Efekan Director · Erdoğan Tünaş Writer
First release December 1, 1984 · Produced in Türkiye · Original title Çılgın Arzular
Production
Gülşah Film
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Türkiye
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Original title
Çılgın Arzular
Original language
Turkish
Spoken on screen
Turkish
Release dates
Türkiye · December 1, 1984
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No release date listed for United States.
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