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Friend (1974)
Directed by Yılmaz Güney
Drama · 1h 39m
After betraying his social class, denying his peasant roots and fleeing his native village, Ahmed has become a successful businessman and has found a place in the sun among the bourgeoisie. Azem, his childhood friend, has followed a quite different way. refusing the rat race, he has remained close to people of humble origin. Politically committed, he aspires to be useful to his country and more particularly to the forsaken rural world. The two former friends meet again. Due to the influence of Azem, Ahmed gradually becomes aware that his life is a failure.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Yılmaz Güney
- Screenplay
- Çetin Tunca, Yılmaz Güney
- Writer
- Yılmaz Güney, Oğuz Atay
- Editor
- Şerif Gören
Details
- Original title
- Arkadaş
- Release date
- 1974-10-01
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- TR
- Spoken languages
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey
- Production
- Güney Film
Yılmaz Güney
Semra Özdamar
Ahu Tuğbay
Kerim Afşar
Civan Canova
Azra Balkan
Melike Demirağ
Nizam Ergüden
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