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The Shadow Play
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The Shadow Play

Sep 2, 1992
1h 44m
★ 7.2

Overview

Mahmut and Abidin work as comedians at a night club, Mahmut is honest yet Abidin is sly. A deaf and mute girl named Kumru is brought to work in the night club.

Genres

Drama
Fantasy

Production Companies

Erler Film

Cast

Şener Şen

Abidin

Şener Şen

Şevket Altuğ

Mahmut

Şevket Altuğ

Larissa Litichevskaya

Kumru

Larissa Litichevskaya

Metin Çekmez

Ramazan

Metin Çekmez

Füreya Koral

Büyük Hanım

Füreya Koral

Nazan Kesal

Sezen

Nazan Kesal

Ülkü Duru

Mehtap

Ülkü Duru

Nergis Çorakçı

Müjde

Nergis Çorakçı

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