The Best Years of Our Lives

Jan 1, 1972

1h 29m

★ 6.0

Overview

Four inseparable friends from childhood struggle in the best years of their lives when one grows up to become a prize fighter, second a police detective, third a nightclub runner and the fourth sets them all at loggerheads.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Murat Film

Duru Film

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Cast

Murat Par

Cüneyt Arkın

Lale

Müşerref Tezcan

Necdet

Süleyman Turan

Ali Reis

Bilâl İnci

Bora Ayanoğlu

Süreyya Duru

Dündar Aydınlı

Recep Filiz

Mualla Omay

Kayhan Yıldızoğlu

Ekrem Gökkaya

İsmail Yavuz Selekman

Fed up with boarding school and frustrated with the way others have planned his life, John Baker Jr. wants a change -- anything to shake up his staid routine. The moment arrives when he stumbles upon a woman, Patty Vare, unconscious in a field. Deciding to risk it, John takes her to his dorm to look after her, much to the disapproval of his friends. John's decision proves fateful as he and Patty grow close to one another. However, she may be keeping secrets from him.

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