Yozgat Blues

Dec 5, 2013

1h 33m

★ 6.4

Overview

Sabri, a barber in Yozgat - a very small city in the middle of Anatolia - has an emotional breakdown when he runs into Yavuz and Neşe, who come to the town to sing in a small music hall-bar. This will also affect Neşe and Yavuz. None of their desires will be how they want them to be.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Hokusfokus Film

Arden Film

Yozgat Blues Trailers

Cast

Yavuz

Ercan Kesal

Neşe

Ayça Damgacı

Sabri

Tansu Biçer

Kamil

Nadir Sarıbacak

Müdür

Serkan Ercan

Sadettin Usta

Kevork Malikyan

Esnaf

Serkan Öztürk

Resepsiyonist

Recep Çavdar

Gazeteci

Sakin Uslu

Müşteri

Nazif Tunç

Yaşar

Adnan Tönel

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