Dilan (1987)

Based on a well-known Turkish novel, Dilan narrates the story of a peasant woman who decides to avenge the murder of her lover. In a remote village in Southeastern Turkey, two men are in love with beautiful Dilan: the rich Paso and the poor but brave Mirkan. When Dilan chooses Mirkan, Paso has the youth killed by one of his men. Dilan marries Paso, but she murders him on their wedding night and runs away to the mountains. A tragic love story as well as a realistic portrait of the existence of the rural people of Anatolia, Dilan was shown at several international film festivals, including Cannes, Venice and Berlin.

Directing:
  • Erden Kıral

Writing:
  • Erden Kıral
  • Ömer Polat

Stars:
Release Date: 1987-03-18
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  • Country: TR
  • Language: Türkçe
  • Runtime: 92
Derya Arbaş
Derya Arbaş
Dilan
Keriman Ulusoy
Keriman Uluso...
Paso'nun Annesi
Hakan Balamir
Hakan Balamir
Kerim
Yılmaz Zafer
Yılmaz Zafer
Paso
Güler Ökten
Güler Ökten
Dilan'in Annesi
Dilaver Uyanık
Dilaver Uyanı...
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