East Is East
1999
Bliss
16/3/2007 1h 45m 6.9/10
Overview
A young woman of about 17 years old, named Meryem (Ozgu Namal), has been raped, and her village's customs call for her to be killed to restore honor and dignity to her family and village. The eldest son of the village leader, Cemal (Murat Han), is ordered to take Meryem to Istanbul and kill her, but at the last minute he cannot complete the task.
Director
Abdullah Oğuz
Top Billed Cast
Özgü Namal
Meryem
Mustafa Avkıran
Ali Riza
Talat Bulut
Irfan
Şebnem Köstem
Döne
Murat Han
Cemal
Emin Gürsoy
Tahsin
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