Bliss
Genres
Overview
A young woman of about 17 years old, named Meryem (Ozgu Namal), has been raped, and her village's customs call for her to be killed to restore honor and dignity to her family and village. The eldest son of the village leader, Cemal (Murat Han), is ordered to take Meryem to Istanbul and kill her, but at the last minute he cannot complete the task.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
105 min
Release Date
2007-03-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Turkish
Vote Count
57
Vote Average
6.9
Talat Bulut
Irfan
Özgü Namal
Meryem
Murat Han
Cemal
Mustafa Avkıran
Ali Riza
Emin Gürsoy
Tahsin
Şebnem Köstem
Döne
Meral Çetinkaya
Münevver
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İdil Yener
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