Dilan (1987)
Dilan
Based on a well-known Turkish novel, Dilan narrates the story of a peasant woman who decides to avenge the murder of her lover. In a remote village in Southeastern Turkey, two men are in love with beautiful Dilan: the rich Paso and the poor but brave Mirkan. When Dilan chooses Mirkan, Paso has the youth killed by one of his men. Dilan marries Paso, but she murders him on their wedding night and runs away to the mountains. A tragic love story as well as a realistic portrait of the existence of the rural people of Anatolia, Dilan was shown at several international film festivals, including Cannes, Venice and Berlin.
Casting arrow_drop_down
Derya Arbaş
as Dilan
as Dilan
Hakan Balamir
as Kerim
as Kerim
Yılmaz Zafer
as Paso
as Paso
Güler Ökten
as Dilan'in Annesi
as Dilan'in Annesi
Mehmet Erikçi
as Mirkan
as Mirkan
Keriman Ulusoy
as Paso'nun Annesi
as Paso'nun Annesi
Dilaver Uyanık
as Halil Aga
as Halil Aga
Crew arrow_drop_down
Ömer Polat
Novel
Novel
Ömer Polat
Screenplay
Screenplay
Erden Kıral
Screenplay
Screenplay
Luciano Gloor
Producer
Producer
Nizamettin Ariç
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Martin Gressmann
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Roswitha Henze-Wisniewski
Editor
Editor
Konstantin A. Schmidt
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Gülin Tokat
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Erden Kıral
Director
Director
