The Profiteers

The Profiteers

1971 · 90 min · ★ 10.0 · Crime

The story of two profiteers, Kont and Cessi, captures a valuable diamond causing the mafia go after them.

Directed by Yılmaz Güney · Written by Yılmaz Güney

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