Pains of Autumn

Pains of Autumn

2009 · 112 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, History

When a nationalistic wealthy landowner's idealist son falls for a non-muslim prostitute, he finds himself in a conflict between his feelings and politics under the shadow of the events of September 6th-7th in 1955, the Istanbul Pogrom.

Directed by Tomris Giritlioğlu · Written by Tayfun Pirselimoğlu

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