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The Broken Landlord

The Broken Landlord

19858.21h 41m

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.

Directed by Nesli Çölgeçen
Written by Yavuz Turgul
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Top Cast

Şener Şen

Şener Şen

Züğürt Ağa

Erdal Özyağcılar

Erdal Özyağcılar

Kekeç Salman

N

Nilgün Nazlı

Kiraz

Can Kolukısa

Can Kolukısa

Kahya

B

Bahri Selin

Abdo Ağa

Atilla Yiğit

Atilla Yiğit

Hırpıt Ali

Füsun Demirel

Füsun Demirel

Zana

Ayla Arslancan

Ayla Arslancan

Ağanın Annesi

Celal Perk

Celal Perk

Remo

F

Filiz Küçüktepe

Kekeç Salman'ın Karısı

Themes & Keywords

landlord

About The Broken Landlord

The Broken Landlord is a drama, comedy film released in 1985 exploring themes of landlord. Directed by Nesli Çölgeçen, it stars Şener Şen, Erdal Özyağcılar, Nilgün Nazlı. 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.

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