A Run for Money
Kaç Para Kaç
Rating: 7.1 · 1999 · Drama · Turkey · 1 ч 40 мин
Description
The film is set in present-day Istanbul. Selim is a shop owner in his early forties. He sells clothing for men in his shop situated in one of the back streets of Istanbul. Selim is a family man who has devoted his life to his home and his work. He lives with his wife Ayla, his six-year-old daughter Esma and his old father in a simple flat in and old, modest neighbourhood. He has warm relations with his family. He is an affectionate father. One of his neighbours, a young widow named Nihal tries to seduce Selim, but her flirtation leaves him cold. Selim is known for his honesty and integrity among his family and friends. He is a careful spender. As a little child, he has learned that money is not easily earned. He has no tolerance for petty "trickery" met in daily life. One day, Selim finds a bag full of dollar bills (approximately 500,000$) in a cab. From that day on, Selim finds himself in a bewildered state with a bag full of money on his hands.
Information
- Original title
- Kaç Para Kaç
- Year
- 1999
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Turkey
- Runtime
- 1 ч 40 мин
- TMDB
- 7.1
- IMDb
- 7.1
Director
Cast
- Taner Birsel — Selim
- Bennu Yıldırımlar — Ayla
- Zuhal Gencer — Nihal
- Engin Alkan — Ahmet
- Sermet Yeşil — Çirak
- Bülent Emin Yarar — Komşu (as Bülent Yarar)
- Ali Düşenkalkar — Cashier
- Ara Güler — Antique dealer
- Meral Çetinkaya — I. Müşteri
- Cüneyt Türel — 4. Müşteri
- Nurinisa Yıldırım — Mama