The Broken Landlord

Apr 7, 1985

1h 41m

★ 8.2

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Mine Film

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Cast

Züğürt Ağa

Şener Şen

Kekeç Salman

Erdal Özyağcılar

Kiraz

Nilgün Nazlı

Kahya

Can Kolukısa

Abdo Ağa

Bahri Selin

Hırpıt Ali

Atilla Yiğit

Zana

Füsun Demirel

Ağanın Annesi

Ayla Arslancan

Remo

Celal Perk

Kekeç Salman'ın Karısı

Filiz Küçüktepe

Ağanın Oğlu

Ali Osman Okumuş

Ağanın Kızı

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