

The Woman Has No Name
1988-02-01 · 90 min · ★ 6.8
Işık visits a friend's summer home to spend some time alone after growing up under the strain of her surroundings and family. Here, she reflects on her prior issues and the challenges she has encountered as a woman.
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- Directors
- Atıf Yılmaz
- Production companies
- Odak Film
- Countries
- Turkey
- Status
- Released
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Hale SoygaziIşık
Aytaç ArmanOrhan
Tarık TarcanMehmet
Şahika TekandSevil
Sevda AktolgaZerrin
Mehmet AkanIşık's Father
Sema ÇeyrekbaşıIşık's Mother
Rozet HubeşFigen
Yasemin AlkayaGül
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