A cruel landlord ruins not only the villagers' life but also his brothers and his own. Describes the life in a Turkish village during 1960s.
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İrfan Atasoy
Osman
Deniz Erkanat
Asiye
Hamiyet Yanki
Bahar
Yılmaz Duru
Hasan
Tuncer Necmioğlu
Veli Sarı
Danyal Topatan
Köylü
Nurhan Nur
Gülsüm
Nizam Ergüden
Bilâl İnci
Mahkum
Eşref Kolçak
Salih
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