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Release Year1978
Runtime1h 20m
LanguageTurkish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime, Music
Votes2
DirectorTemel Gürsu
WritersMuharrem Gürses, Temel Gürsu, Ferdi Tayfur
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBenim Gibi Sevenler
About Benim Gibi Sevenler
Ferdi's mother was thrown out on the street by her lover before Ferdi was born and she had to take shelter with her drunk, thieving brother. Now days of pain and suffering begin for Ferdi and his mother. His uncle forces Ferdi to steal, but one day the young man manages to overcome his bad fate.
Directed by Temel Gürsu, Benim Gibi Sevenler leans on a strong ensemble — Ferdi Tayfur, Itır Esen, Abdurrahman Palay — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1978.
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