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The Enemy (1980)
Directed by Zeki Ökten
Drama · 2h 05m
Ismail (Aytac Arman) is the educated Turk who travels to Asia from Istanbul to escape crushing unemployment in this somber social drama. With an ailing mother-in-law, a bitter wife, and a pretty young daughter to support, he takes a job as a dog killer. Ismail is saddened to see young women his daughter's age forced into prostitution. When he returns home to ask his father and brother for an advance on his inheritance, his wife leaves him. The enemy in question refers to unemployment.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Zeki Ökten
- Writer
- Yılmaz Güney
- Editor
- Mevlüt Koçak, Zeki Ökten
- Producer
- Yılmaz Güney
Details
- Original title
- Düşman
- Release date
- 1980-01-02
- Runtime
- 2h 05m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- TR
- Spoken languages
- Turkish
- Countries
- Turkey
- Production
- Güney Film
Aytaç Arman
Güngör Bayrak
Ahmet Açan
Lütfü Engin
Hüseyin Kutman
Şevket Altuğ
Muadelet Tibet
Ahmet Sert
Niyazi Vanlı
Sıdıka Duruer
Abdi Algül