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Talihli Amele (1980)

Movie ★ 6.0 75 min

Comedy Drama

A depiction of social satire, Talihli Amele [The Lucky Worker] (1980) shows the transformation of a young man who immigrated to Istanbul to provide a better life for his family. With hopes to become a successful mason, he suddenly finds himself the star of a TV commercial. Drawing attention to the rising consumerism culture and its effects on individuals in Turkey, the film was allowed to be shown with a State Council verdict.

Başar Sabuncu Writer Atıf Yılmaz Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 15, 1980
Runtime
75 min
IMDb
tt0492370
Country
Language
Studio
Alfa Film

Cast

İlyas Salman İlyas Salman Mehmet Ali Hümeyra Hümeyra Metin Serezli Metin Serezli Zerrin Doğan Zerrin Doğan Aliye Uzunatağan Aliye Uzunatağan İsmet Ay İsmet Ay Mustafa Alabora Mustafa Alabora Erdal Özyağcılar Erdal Özyağcılar Kâmran Yüce Kâmran Yüce Gökhan Mete Gökhan Mete Salih Kalyon Salih Kalyon Ulvi Alacakaptan Ulvi Alacakaptan Hüseyin Kutman Hüseyin Kutman Yalçın Avşar Yalçın Avşar Feyzi Tuna Feyzi Tuna Muhteşem Durukan Muhteşem Durukan Mümtaz Ener Mümtaz Ener Tevfik Şen Tevfik Şen

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Frequently asked questions

What is Talihli Amele about?
A depiction of social satire, Talihli Amele [The Lucky Worker] (1980) shows the transformation of a young man who immigrated to Istanbul to provide a better life for his family. With hopes to become a successful mason, he suddenly finds himself the star of a TV commercial. Drawing attention to the rising consumerism culture and its effects on individuals in Turkey, the film was allowed to be shown with a State Council verdict.
Who directed Talihli Amele?
Talihli Amele was directed by Atıf Yılmaz.
Who stars in Talihli Amele?
Talihli Amele stars İlyas Salman, Hümeyra, Metin Serezli, Zerrin Doğan.
When was Talihli Amele released?
Talihli Amele is a 1980 comedy, drama film.
Where can I watch Talihli Amele?
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