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Turkish Problems
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Turkish Problems

Mar 5, 2017
1h 1m
★ 10.0

The setting sun represents death

Overview

A film trilogy telling the vicissitudes of a Turkish family, their quarrels, dilemmas, conversations and everyday life interspersed with ups and downs. The core of history is a gentlemen's duel for the title of the main character between Wąsacz and Jid and their competition for the favor of the main heroine. Then, indirectly, their friend Siwy joins the fight for this title.

Genres

Comedy
Crime
Drama
Romance
Mystery

Production Companies

YouTube

Cast

No Cast found.

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