Overview
The comical story of Şaban, who came to Istanbul to earn his dowry and, by chance, became a famous folk singer known as Şaban Ballıses.
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Setting
Set in Istanbul
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Osman F. SedenStory
- İhsan YüceWriter
- Original title
- Şark Bülbülü
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1979
- Original language
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey
Production
Cast
Kemal SunalŞaban Ballıses
Ayşen CansevHatice
Ayşen GrudaFethi'nin Kız Kardeşi
Sırrı ElitaşZülfo Ağa
Dinçer ÇekmezFethi
Yadigar EjderMazlum
Yavuz KarakaşArap Cemal
İhsan YüceMuhtar
Yaşar ŞenerHalil Ağa
Niyazi GökdereZülfo Ağa'nın Adamı
Abdi AlgülZülfo Ağa'nın Adamı
Bahri AteşŞıh Hazretleri
Osman AlyanakHaydar
Levent ÖktemGazino Müdürü
Selim NaşitBul Karayı Al Parayı Oyununu Kaybeden Adam
Zeki SezerPlaj Doktoru
Muzaffer CıvanSeyyar Köfteci
Ahmet AçanNoter
Ahmet KostarikaBulaşıkçı Memo
Cevdet BalıkçıOtel Bekçisi
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