
Overview
The struggles of a migrant Anatolian family to adapt to and survive in the very different conditions of urban Istanbul. A young woman moves with her husband and small child to her husband's family in Istanbul. Her son becomes ill and the doctor tells her that he will soon die if he doesn't get an operation. The family refuses to help her because they can't see anything wrong with the boy. What happens on a Eid morning becomes a breaking point for the family.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Turkey
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Collection
Part of The Migration Trilogy
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Music
Music by Yalçın Tura
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Gani Turanlı
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Lütfi AkadWriter
- Original title
- Gelin
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 1, 1973
- Original language
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey
- Collection
- The Migration Trilogy































