

The Broken Landlord
1985-04-07 · 101 min · ★ 8.2
The landowner (Agha) of the Haraptar village marries off his old father with the young and beautiful Kiraz. But on the nuptial night, his father dies and everything starts to go bad for the Agha. Due to the long drought and provocations of Kekec Salman (big brother of Kiraz), the peasants steal the crops and run away to Istanbul. Without the peasants and crops, Agha is also forced to sell the village and move to Istanbul. But he cannot keep up with the big city life and consumes all his money and belongings. Agha's wife and relatives leave him during this downfall.
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- Directors
- Nesli Çölgeçen
- Production companies
- Mine Film
- Countries
- Turkey
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Şener ŞenZüğürt Ağa
Erdal ÖzyağcılarKekeç Salman
Can KolukısaKahya
Atilla YiğitHırpıt Ali
Füsun DemirelZana
Ayla ArslancanAğanın Annesi
Celal PerkRemo
Kemal İnciAbuzer
Mehmet AkdilEvsahibi
Salih KalyonKahya (voice)
Zerrin SümerZana (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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