Atla Gel Şaban

Atla Gel Şaban

1984 · 83 min · ★ 7.4 · Comedy

Niyazi is a humble factory worker whose life is turned upside down when he wins the “altılı ganyan” (six-horse accumulator) lottery. Suddenly, everyone from neighbours to total strangers, claiming to be his long-lost relatives, crowds around him hoping for a share of his fortune. Thanks to his quick wit, Niyazi manages to outsmart these opportunists and keep his winnings.

Directed by Natuk Baytan · Written by Aydemir Akbaş

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