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Bir Avuç Cennet
Bir Avuç Cennet

Bir Avuç Cennet

Genres

Drama

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The story of a family who moved from a village to Istanbul with two children in order to live a better life, but ended up living in an abandoned bus due to poverty and lack of accommodation.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Turkish

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

29 October 1985

Country

Turkey

Cast

Tarık Akan

Tarık Akan

Kamil

Hale Soygazi

Hale Soygazi

Emine

Yurdaer Ersan

Yurdaer Ersan

Barış Adalı

Barış Adalı

Cevat

Revnak Güzel

Revnak Güzel

Sedef

Ömer Yalnızcık

Ömer Yalnızcık

Savaş Yurttaş

Savaş Yurttaş

Orhan Çağman

Orhan Çağman

Hüseyin Zan

Hüseyin Zan

Selçuk Uluergüven

Selçuk Uluergüven

Ajlan Aktuğ

Ajlan Aktuğ

Ali Demirel

Ali Demirel

Erol Demiröz

Erol Demiröz

Yavuzer Çetinkaya

Yavuzer Çetinkaya

Ülkü Ülker

Ülkü Ülker

Erdal Özyağcılar

Erdal Özyağcılar

Tarık Akan "Kamil" (voice)

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